Beeswax shines as a natural hydrator, which is why it is a key ingredient in many skin and lip balms. Basically, the thick, rich substance helps to lock in skin’s natural moisture, and seal the effects of other skincare products such as serums. In other words, it forms a lovely, light barrier on the skin.
While beeswax is mostly applied topically, it can also be eaten and of course they make the beautiful https://www.nourishedlife.com.au/brand/beeswax-candles.html[candles].
Many manufacturers use beeswax to help preserve foods that are prone to acid. Whether you’re applying or ingesting it, to reap the benefits it is super important to make sure you are using raw beeswax – not one that has been bleached, deodorised, or chemically processed in any way. It should be golden-yellow in colour, and have a light, honey-like scent.
