Described is a cream base, in particular an adhesive cream base for dental prostheses. According to the invention, the cream base contains at least one first vegetable oil or fat whose fatty acid content consists of at least 20% by weight of unsaturated fatty acids, and a second vegetable oil or fat which is hydrogenated, preferably fully hydrogenated. According to the invention, the cream base is used for the production of creams for cosmetic, medical, and / or dental purposes. The second vegetable oil or fat is especially selected from the group consisting of hydrogenated soybean oil, hydrogenated castor oil, hydrogenated rapeseed oil and mixtures thereof.
