organic Natural bee wax for cosmetics white beeswax pellets Yellow beeswax
Beeswax is produced by bees in the form of tiny scales which are "sweated" from the segments on the underside of the abdomen. To stimulate the production of beeswax the bees gorge themselves with honey or sugar syrup and huddle together to raise the temperature of the cluster. To produce one pound of wax requires the bees to consume about ten pounds of honey.
Application industry
1. Medicine: widely used as ointment base material, Chinese patent medicine auxiliary material, soft capsule polishing.
2. Cosmetics: excellent adhesion, permeability and emulsification, widely used in face cream, snow cream, lipstick, hair oil,eyebrow pencil, eye shadow, etc.
Specification
Index | Value |
Saponification value | 8 5.0mg/g-100mg/g |
Acid value | 5.0-8.0 |
Melting point | 62℃–67℃ |
Saponification value (KOH mg/g) | 85-100 |
Hydrocarbon | 16%-18% |
Refraction Index (75 centi degree) | 1.441-1.443 |
Shape | Slab, pellet |
Color | White, Yellow |