BENEFITS OF 100% PURE BEESWAX CANDLES
If you for any reason burn candles, it is important to be aware of beeswax candle health benefits.
Beeswax is a natural, non-toxic waxy substance secreted by bees. Bees use the wax to construct their honeycombs. The comb is then cleaned and filtered to make our beneficial candles.
Beeswax is a gift to us from nature. It is the purest and most natural of all waxes. With the least amount of processing and no additives.
Many people prefer beeswax candle to other candles because it's an all natural product. It takes approximately thirty-three (33) million visits to flowers for bees to create half kilogram of beeswax. It's indeed a product of hard work. Many individual also feel beeswax has a stronger spiritual connection to the to the power of productivity of nature than other types of candles. It is the beeswax candles health benefits that attracts most users.
Here are some of the benefit types:
1. LOWER TOXICITY
Because beeswax candles are all natural, they do not produce toxic byproducts when burned. Some types of candles produce minute traces of chemical known to be carcinogenic but this is not a problem with beeswax candles.
2. NEUTRALIZING POLLUTANTS
Beeswax candles produce negative ions when burned, and those ions help to neutralize pollutants in the atmosphere, easing allergy and asthma symptoms and improving breathing for anyone nearby.
3. RELAXATION
The simple act of burning a candle has relaxing properties and can aid in stress relief and meditation. The mildly sweet, natural honey scent of beeswax candles can aid that relaxation without being overwhelming as artificial scented candles can become.
4. SAFETY
Because beeswax candles are all natural and produce no byproducts, they are naturally dripless when used properly and are thus safer to burn. This avoids the risk of burns and other injuries that can result from burning other types of candles improperly.
5. LIGHT
Beeswax candles have the brightest, purest light of any candles and are closest to natural sunlight. If candles are to be used as a light sources, this can help minimize eye strain and reduce headaches.
HOW TO USE BEESWAX CANDLES
There are many ways to burn beeswax candles to take advantage or their natural health benefits. Individuals who suffer from breathing difficulties such as Asthma or allergies should consider burning only pure beeswax candles, and burning the candles for 30-60minutes in the bedroom before sleeping can help clear the air for more restful sleep.
Beeswax candles are also best use in the kitchen where they will help neutralize odours without tainting food with artificial aromas, and they can also be used in a home office or any other areas where there may be a large concentration of any lingering odours.
Beeswax candles can even be used in nursery to clear the air for young and delicate lungs, but remember that burning should never be left unattended around children.
Characteristics of beeswax candles
Burn cleaner than others with no sticky, black petroleum based soot
Natural beeswax candle has a gentle, natural honey aroma, when burning they emit the scent of warm honey that freshens the air
Be slow burning with long burn times
Beeswax candles are almost dripless in most cases
Create a warm amber glow ambiance
A frosty appearance might be on the beeswax candles i.e Bloom, this tells that the candle is 100% pure beeswax
The colour of beeswax is a rich yellow-amber in slight different shade
Our beeswax candle is hand poured, beeswax from a local beekeeper who happens to be the supplier of the honey we use in our soaps. We always put in extra effort to cleansing and filtering of our beeswax for maximum product quality. click here to buy any of our beeswax candles.
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