Beeswax Crushed (Granulated) 200g

The item offered is 200 g of beeswax - purified, clarified, crushed (5 mm granulation) and packed in a resealable bag. The wax is yellow in color. Beeswax is - alongside honey - one of the most popular beekeeping products. It is a secretion of the bees' wax glands, a by-product formed during honey production, and is used by the insects to build honeycombs in the hive. Humans have utilized the valuable properties of this extraordinary substance for millennia. Beeswax is used: - for candle making; - in cosmetics, including the production of face creams (especially moisturizing and anti-acne), body lotions, lip balms, scrubs and shower gels, depilatory cosmetics, hair conditioners; - in medicine, including treatment of colds, flu and respiratory problems as well as heart diseases, rheumatic ailments and skin conditions; - in industry, including the production of paints and wax crayons, adhesives, and cleaning agents.