General information: Floral waxes are hard, aromatic plant waxes that are obtained during the extraction and production of floral concret and absolutes. Floral waxes consist of the natural wax and precious fragrances that are present in the plant from which they are extracted. No additional waxes or fragrances are added during their production. Herbal wax is an ester of higher fatty acids with higher monovalent alcohols. Vegetable waxes contain free fatty acids, alcohols and higher hydrocarbons.
What is Floral Wax?
Floral waxes are a type of waxes that have aromatic properties associated with various flowers and floral scents. They are mainly used in the perfumery industry and in the manufacture of scented products such as candles, diffusers and cosmetic products.
Floral waxes are obtained through a process of extraction or distillation of the aromatic substances from various flowers and plants. They contain natural flavors and oils that give specific flavor profiles.
Some of the most popular floral waxes include rose wax, jasmine wax, lavender wax, and tuberose wax. Each of these ingredients has a unique scent that can be used alone or combined with other scents to create a complex and nuanced perfume profile.
Floral waxes are used to add fragrance to a variety of products. In the perfume industry, they are used as base notes to create floral and floral perfumes. Also, floral waxes are used in making candles and diffusers to add fragrance and create a pleasant atmosphere.
It is important to note that floral waxes are concentrated and can be allergens for some people. Before use, it is important to test the sensitivity of the product and follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Types of waxes!
Wax is a natural or artificial substance that is used for different purposes in different fields. It is obtained from various sources such as beeswax, soy wax, paraffin and others.
Beeswax is one of the most popular types of wax. It is produced by bees' wax glands and is used in various fields, including cosmetics (lip balms, creams, masks), candles (paraffin or soy candles), skin care (lotions, creams, balms), as well as for agricultural purposes (covering fruits and vegetables, sealing beehives, etc.).
Soy wax is a vegetable wax derived from soybeans. It is used in the manufacture of candles, as an alternative to beeswax or paraffin. Soy candles are popular because of less smoke and longer burning process.
Paraffin is a synthetic wax made from petroleum or coal. It is also widely used in candle making, as the base material for paraffin candles. Paraffin is known for its good combustibility and shape stability.
Wax also has various uses in industry, for example for varnishing wood, make-up products (lip pencils, mascara), processing textile materials (waxing fabrics) and even in the food industry (cheese casings).
Generally speaking, wax is used for its properties such as density, flexibility, protection and to hold other materials in place.
