Zantedeschia /ËzÃ¦ntáµ»ËdÉskiÉ/[4] is a genus of 8 species of herbaceous, perennial, flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to southern Africa from South Africa north to Malawi. The genus has been introduced on all continents except Antarctica.
Functions: Stearic Acid is a fatty acid found primarily in animal derivatives, but in vegetable fats as well. It is used in a variety of cosmetics and personal care products, as a fragrance ingredient, surfactant and emulsifier.
Depending on the use, there are many alternatives to using stearic acid. If you are a candle or lotion maker,emulsifier wax or e-wax is the most common substitute. Unfortunately, e-wax is not a natural product, it is made of chemicals like cetearyl alcohol, polysorbate 60, PEG-150 stearate and steareth-20.