Organic Carnauba Wax

Generally Safe CoatingNatural

Organic Carnauba Wax is a naturally derived coating used in dietary supplements. Safety rating: Generally Safe. It is generally considered safe for most people at standard doses. Found in 20 supplements in the GoodSupp database. A wax derived from the leaves of the carnauba palm, used as a coating agent.

20 Products use this
Generally Safe Safety rating
Coating Category
Yes Natural origin

Safety Verdict: Generally Safe

This ingredient is rated generally safe for use in dietary supplements.

What is Organic Carnauba Wax?

A wax derived from the leaves of the carnauba palm, used as a coating agent.

Common Names Organic Carnauba Wax
Type Coating
Origin Natural / Plant-derived
Safety Rating Generally Safe

Why is Organic Carnauba Wax used in supplements?

It is used to provide a shiny coating and protect the supplement.

Role in supplements: Coating agent — provides a smooth outer layer for easier swallowing and moisture protection.

Should you be concerned about Organic Carnauba Wax?

Generally no. Organic Carnauba Wax is considered safe for most people at typical supplement doses. Some individuals may want to be aware of minor sensitivities.

Low risk. Generally safe for most people in supplement amounts.

Top-rated products containing Organic Carnauba Wax

These 20 highest-scoring supplements in our database use Organic Carnauba Wax.

Plnt Black Seed Oil, 90 Liquid Vegetarian Capsules
Plnt Black Seed Oil, 90 Liquid Vegetarian Capsules
Product 100 Brand N/A
Mama Bear Berry Probiotic
Mama Bear Berry Probiotic
Product 100 Brand N/A
MegaFood B12 Energy, Cranberry, 70 Gummies
MegaFood B12 Energy, Cranberry, 70 Gummies
Product 96 Brand N/A
MaryRuth's Creatine Gummies, Tangerine Citrus, 90 Gummies
MaryRuth's Creatine Gummies, Tangerine Citrus, 90 Gummies
Product 96 Brand N/A
MaryRuth's Organic D3 + B12 Gummies, Strawberry, 60 Gummies
MaryRuth's Organic D3 + B12 Gummies, Strawberry, 60 Gummies
Product 96 Brand N/A
Youtheory Spore Probiotic Gummies, Raspberry, 60 Gummies
Youtheory Spore Probiotic Gummies, Raspberry, 60 Gummies
Product 95 Brand N/A
The Vitamin Shoppe Brain Sharp, 90 Capsules
The Vitamin Shoppe Brain Sharp, 90 Capsules
Product 95 Brand N/A
Youtheory Spore Probiotic Zero Sugar Gummy 90ct
Youtheory Spore Probiotic Zero Sugar Gummy 90ct
Product 95 Brand N/A
Youtheory Zero Sugar Irish Sea Moss Gummy 60ct
Youtheory Zero Sugar Irish Sea Moss Gummy 60ct
Product 94 Brand N/A
Youtheory Zero Sugar Irish Sea Moss Gummy 90ct
Youtheory Zero Sugar Irish Sea Moss Gummy 90ct
Product 94 Brand N/A
MaryRuth's Organic Vitamin D3 Gummies, Strawberry, 60 Gummies (25 mcg per Gummy)
MaryRuth's Organic Vitamin D3 Gummies, Strawberry, 60 Gummies (25 mcg per Gummy)
Product 93 Brand N/A
The Vitamin Shoppe L-Tyrosine, 500 mg, 300 Capsules
The Vitamin Shoppe L-Tyrosine, 500 mg, 300 Capsules
Product 93 Brand N/A
Simple Truth Vitamin D3 Gummies Orange Lemon & Strawberry, 50 mcg, 100 Gummies
Simple Truth Vitamin D3 Gummies Orange Lemon & Strawberry, 50 mcg, 100 Gummies
Product 93 Brand N/A
The Vitamin Shoppe L-Tyrosine 500 mg
The Vitamin Shoppe L-Tyrosine 500 mg
Product 93 Brand N/A
Relentless Improvement EGCG Green Tea Extract 90 Capsules 670mg Extract Per Capsule Standardized to High Potency 98%+Polyphenols 60% EgCG Very Low Caffeine Gentle On Digestive System
Relentless Improvement EGCG Green Tea Extract 90 Capsules 670mg Extract Per Capsule Standardized to High Potency 98%+Polyphenols 60% EgCG Very Low Caffeine Gentle On Digestive System
Product 93 Brand N/A
Vitamatic D3-B12 Gummies
Vitamatic D3-B12 Gummies
Product 93 Brand N/A
True Grace Prenatal Multivitamin, 120 Vegan Tablets
True Grace Prenatal Multivitamin, 120 Vegan Tablets
Product 91 Brand N/A
True Grace Prenatal Multivitamin, 60 Vegan Tablets
True Grace Prenatal Multivitamin, 60 Vegan Tablets
Product 91 Brand N/A
Nature's Way Organic Cranberry
Nature's Way Organic Cranberry
Product 91 Brand N/A
The Eez Co. Multeez Daily Multivitamin Gummy Packs for Kids - Strawberry Splash - 3.2oz/8pk
The Eez Co. Multeez Daily Multivitamin Gummy Packs for Kids - Strawberry Splash - 3.2oz/8pk
Product 91 Brand N/A
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Organic Carnauba Wax safe in supplements?

Organic Carnauba Wax is rated generally safe for most people at amounts commonly found in supplements. While the overall safety profile is favorable, some individuals may experience minor sensitivities. In GoodSupp's database, 20 products contain this ingredient. Consult your healthcare provider if you have specific concerns.

What is Organic Carnauba Wax and why is it in my supplement?

A wax derived from the leaves of the carnauba palm, used as a coating agent. As a coating agent, it provides a smooth outer layer that makes tablets easier to swallow and protects them from moisture. It appears in 20 products in the GoodSupp database.

Is Organic Carnauba Wax natural or synthetic?

Organic Carnauba Wax is naturally derived, meaning it comes from natural sources such as plants, minerals, or animal products rather than being chemically synthesized. Natural-origin ingredients are preferred by many consumers, though it's important to note that 'natural' does not automatically mean 'safer' — safety depends on the specific substance, its purity, and the amount used. The safety rating assigned by GoodSupp is based on the ingredient's actual safety profile, not its origin.

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