Description

Product Details

• Name: Beeswax Beeswax Granules
• Origin: Natural (Animal origin – Honey Bees)
• Source / Botanical: Honeycomb produced by honey bees
• Extraction Method: Honeycomb is melted and filtered to obtain pure wax
• Part Used: Honeycomb
• Family: Apidae
• Color: Yellow, Golden Yellow, or Off-White
• Appearance: Solid granules / beads
• Aroma: Mild honey-like scent
• Melting Point: 62 – 65°C
• Solubility: Insoluble in water, soluble in oils and organic solvents
• Shelf Life: 2 – 3 years (store in a cool, dry place)
• Key Constituents: Long-chain esters, Fatty acids, Hydrocarbons, Vitamin A traces
• Uses in Cosmetics: Lip balm, Lipstick, Body butter, Creams and lotions, Ointments and salves, Soap making, Massage candles
• Benefits: Forms a protective barrier on the skin, Helps retain moisture, Improves product texture and thickness, Provides natural stability to cosmetic formulations
• Precautions: Excess use can make formulations too hard or waxy, Do not overheat above 70°C, Store away from direct sunlight and moisture