Palm Wax Candles

Palm Wax Candles, much like Soy Wax is a natural renewable resource; its beautiful appearance makes this natural wax unique. Working with palm wax gave me a whole new experience in candle making, each candle that I made with has a unique crystallization patterns that is truly striking. Each candle is like a work of art.

Palm wax is palm oil which is grown on trees, they are picked rather than sown which requires less labor. It is also an important component of various soaps, washing powders, natural candles and personal care products. Is also known to treat wounds and the kernel oil is used in processed foods. The palm kernel has the highest oil content of any plants.

Palm Wax Advantages

1) Produce a very beautiful appearance and very unique look.

2) Has an excellent ability to hold high concentration of fragrance, therefore the aroma of candle that is made with palm wax actually last to the life of the candle.

3) Burns longer and cleaner

4) Smoother top

5) Has a high melting point. Therefore, it does not melt easily during shipping especially in the hot Summer season.

6) All Natural product

7) Biodegradable and water-soluble

8) Spills can be cleaned easily with soap and water

Is Palm Wax Candles Soot Free?

There is no such thing as soot free candles. All candles produce soot, although natural wax produce less soot than a candle that are made of paraffin, it still create black soot around the container.

Soot is describe or referred to as the black, impure carbon particles resulting from the incomplete combustion of a hydrocarbon. But with little care and proper use of wicks, soot can be reduced to a minimal level.

What Type of Candles I Can Make with Palm Waxes?

Palm wax is an excellent material for making fabulous candles. It makes superb natural pillar and votive candles as well as container candles. The dye and fragrance can manipulate and create striking array of surface patterns from complex Pearle cense design to a solid color. Palm waxes also blends well with other waxes to further expand your creative possibilities.


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