Have you ever had a chance and tried burning an all-natural Soy wax? How about the all traditional Paraffin wax? Have you compared these two kind of waxes? You could be missing out on a lot of benefits that these Natural Soy wax on your nose, your very own health and your wallet. Fact is, by just burning or melting a soy candle can mean so much better for your well-being. Let’s take a closer look on these two waxes.
- SOY WAX IS ALL NATURAL
Soy Wax is a derivative from Soybeans. This hydrogenated vegetable oils then turns to solid at a room temperature. After harvesting soy beans, they are being cleaned, cracked, deshelled and then rolled into flakes. These soy wax holds nothing artificial, which makes it a superior alternative to the old-fashioned paraffin wax. These Paraffin wax is base from petroleum and emits a harmful by-product when burned or melted. That is why Soy wax is a much better choice due to its non-toxic quality making it a very good choice for the environment and most importantly your very own health!
- PARAFFIN WAX CONTAINS TOLUENE AND BENZENE
What is Toluene and Benzene? These two toxic fumes are emitted by the paraffin wax when burned or melted. These toxic fumes can be very bad to the health, as it can often cause of asthma and lung cancer according to a study done by South Carolina State University in 2009. The American Cancer Society classifies benzene as a carcinogen substance that stimulates the growth of cancer. In the same study that’s done by South Carolina State University in 2009, they established that soy wax did not give off Toluene and Benzene, not like paraffin wax that when burned or melted produces these two harmful substances. Sadly many mainstream candle brands producers, makes their candles with paraffin wax.
A 2009 Study Found Paraffin Wax Gave Off Benzene
- SOY WAX IS ECO – FRIENDLY
Since soy wax is made from soybeans, it is friendly to the environment because soybeans are a renewable resource. Paraffin wax is derived from petroleum, which is not a renewable resource. This is especially important if you are pregnant, have kids, or have pets, because it’s the safest option health-wise. You want to avoid wax blends or candles that don’t state the exact breakdown of ingredients.
- SOY WAX BURNS A WHOLE LOT CLEANER
Since Soy wax is made of an all-natural material, it also delivers a cleaner burn than that of paraffin petroleum based wax. By this knowledge alone, it’s common to hear people whining about headaches from burning candles that are paraffin based. But the culprit cause of these headaches are not due to the scent it produces but is most likely the chemical that is burned in the paraffin wax, that is then released into the air. In this retrospect Soy wax based candles always delivers an all clean smell when melted, so next time you visit a candle store, find a Soy Wax based candles.
Heavenly Nature Scent Soy WAX Candles
Soy wax can also deliver stronger scents in a healthier burning manner than paraffin wax based candles. Now that’s all the more reason to choose soy wax melts and soy candles to be use in your own home,
If you would like to experience the benefits of soy wax yourself, be sure to visit Heavenly Nature Scent Shop’s website, where you can find these gorgeous scented soy candles and soon you will find soy wax melts available in a variety of delightful scents.