Beehive is like a mysterious little treasure house. It contains delicious honey, propolis, bee pollen and our protagonist today – beeswax.
What exactly is beeswax? It is secreted by the wax glands in the abdomen of worker bees and is an important material for building beehives. Beeswax is hard in texture, and golden color, and has waterproof, antibacterial, and antiseptic properties. In recent years, with people’s pursuit of natural materials, beeswax has gradually returned to the public’s vision, showing its unique charm and value.
Beeswax has a wide range of uses, mainly reflected in the following aspects:
- Food processing: Beeswax can be used as a food additive or food processing aid to make candies, cakes, bread, etc., making them shiny and moisture-proof.
- Candle making: Beeswax is ideal for making high-quality candles. Compared with traditional paraffin candles, beeswax candles are smokeless and odorless when burning, and can also release a faint honey aroma, creating a warm and romantic atmosphere for you.
- Medical and health care: Beeswax has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and analgesic effects. It is often used to make ointments, ointments, tinctures, etc., for the treatment of skin injuries, burns, and scalds.
- Cosmetics: Beeswax can be used as a natural emulsifier and thickener to make cosmetics such as creams, lotions, lipsticks, etc., making them moisturizing, nourishing, and crack-proof.
- Industrial applications: Beeswax can be used to make polishes, lubricants, electrical insulation materials, etc., and is also commonly used for the maintenance and renovation of leather products and wooden furniture.
- Batik: Beeswax is the main raw material for batik and can be used to make various exquisite batik works.
- Polishing: Beeswax can be used to polish wooden furniture and leather products to make their surfaces smooth and shiny.
- Model making: Beeswax can be used to make models and has good plasticity.
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Beeswax, like honey, has various colors. Generally speaking, the color of beeswax varies due to its source, processing method and impurities. Common beeswax colors include yellow, white, brown, etc.
Generally speaking, good quality beeswax has the following characteristics:
Uniform color: The color of high-quality beeswax should be relatively uniform, without obvious color differences or spots.
Pure texture: The surface is smooth, free of impurities, bubbles and cracks.
Moderate hardness: It is neither too soft nor too hard, and has a certain toughness.
Transparency: Better beeswax has a certain degree of transparency and can let in some light.
In short, bees are a precious gift given to us by nature. We slowly dig out the treasures in the beehive!
