Beeswax Block Yellow

100% pure non-bleached beeswax, made in Canada.

Beeswax is used in the preparation of encaustic and paste waxes, natural wood polishes, and sealing waxes. Dilute with your solvent of choice. May be colored with natural pigments.

Suitable for cosmetic use, soaps, and candle making.

Direction for Use:  

Mix one part wax with 3 parts petroleum/vegetal solvent. For a creamier wax, reduce the amount of solvent.

Directions for making a natural lip balm:

In a small saucepan, on low heat, heat until just melted: 2 tbsp olive oil, 1/2 tsp raw honey, 3/4 tsp of Color Rare beeswax, 3/4 tsp coconut oil, 1/2 tsp pure cocoa butter. Remove from heat and mix in 4 drops of your favorite essential oil (like peppermint!).  Pour into a small container (this makes about 4 small containers of lip balm) and let set for one hour. You can also add cosmetic pigments for a natural lip tint!