Natural Beeswax

This is obtained from the honey combs of bees. It has a characteristic odour of honey. The new combs are mostly harvested for beeswax and it is functionally used as glazing agent, stabilizer, clouding agents, texturizer for chewing gum base and candle production. Beeswax is also used as an amazing skin moisturizer and it is commonly found in skin care products and cosmetics. It has strong antiseptic healing and anti-inflammatory properties and it is a great choice for treating many skin conditions. The combs are mostly harvested from January onward.

Product Name: Natural Beeswax

Origin: Nigeria

Scientific Name: Cera alba

Color: Yellow/White

Melting Point: 62-65°

Specific Gravity at 30°C: 0.9500-0.9800

Refractive Index at 75°C: 1.4398-1.4455

Saponification Cloud Point: 65°C Max

Acid Value: 17-24

Ester Value: 70-79

Saponification Value: 87-104

Iodine Value: 10% Max

Ash % m/m: 0.6% Max

Total Volatile Matter % m/m: 1% Max

Packaging: Desired Package by buyer

Supply Ability: 500 Metric tons per season