Types and Properties of Candle Wax
ecause without wax, you’d just be holding a flaming wick, potentially tallow (eek) sloshing around and wondering why your life smells like burnt regret.
Beeswax is the OG of waxes. This one’s been around since the ancient Egyptians and found in a Chinese tomb from the Qin Dynasty dating back to 21 BC. Beeswax candles purify the air while they burn, which could be called magic.