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Charakteristikos:

  • Natūralus – pagamintas bičių, be parafino priemaišų.
  • Spalva – nuo skaisčiai geltonos (dangtelių vaškas) iki vidutinio tamsumo žaliai rudos spalvos.
  • Kvapas natūralus – medaus, žiedadulkių, pikio.
  • Superkame gerai nusodintą, du kartus perlydytą vašką, nuvalytą nuo emulsijos ir purvo sluoksnio iš gabalo apačios.

Reikalavimai kokybei

Tinka įvairių formų ir dydžių gabalai, tačiau visuomet transportuoti ir sandėliuoti patogiau mažesnius. Nesuperkame vaško, kuris yra sumaišytas ar kitokiu būdu perlydytas, savo sudėtyje turintis parafino.

Dažniausiai užduodami klausimai

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Natural beeswax is a substance produced by young worker honeybees (usually up to 15 days old) through special glands on their abdomen. Bees use it to build honeycombs, protect the hive from moisture, and create a safe environment for their young.
Freshly secreted beeswax is white, but as bees mix in propolis, pollen, and other hive materials, it acquires a natural golden hue and subtle aroma. Its color and fragrance can vary depending on the plants the bees visit, making each batch unique—similar to how honey or wine carries characteristics of its origin.

Chemically, beeswax is a stable, water-insoluble material made of over 300 compounds, including esters, fatty acids, and hydrocarbons. This complex structure allows it to remain solid and durable over time, making it a versatile natural product used in cosmetics, candles, and more.

Bees produce beeswax by converting honey inside their bodies. The wax is secreted as small flakes, which bees collect, chew, and shape into honeycomb structures used for storing food and raising larvae.

Beeswax is a versatile natural product with many applications across different industries:

  • Beekeeping: Used to build honeycomb foundations for new hives.
  • Candle making: Burns cleanly, releasing a subtle, pleasant aroma that creates a cosy atmosphere.
  • Cosmetics and skincare: Its softening, moisturizing, and protective properties make it ideal for lipsticks, creams, ointments, hair care products, and deodorants.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Acts as a natural ingredient in capsules, gels, creams, and lozenges, offering antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and emollient benefits.
  • Food and dietary supplements: Used for preservation, reducing adhesiveness, and water retention, for example in cheese, confectionery, and food packaging.

Each batch of beeswax, thanks to its purity and natural composition, carries unique qualities, making it suitable for high-quality applications in these areas.

Our Beeswax stands out for its purity, high quality, and the rich, natural fragrance of honey and pollen, unique to our region. Its color ranges from light to bright yellow, greenish, and orange. The carbohydrate content does not exceed 17%, and the presence of paraffin or other artificial waxes is minimal, at just 2–2.5%, compared to many commercially available beeswaxes that can contain up to 50% paraffin.

In terms of composition, our beeswax contains:

  • 70–75% complex esters – including monoesters, diesters, triesters, hydroxy monoesters, and hydroxy polyesters.
  • 13–15% free fatty acids – such as acid esters and acid polyesters.
  • 12–16% carbohydrates
  • 0.1–2.5% water

It is naturally rich in carotene (vitamin A), as well as pigments and aromatic compounds absorbed from honey, pollen, bee bread and propolis. These natural substances give our beeswax its characteristic color and the distinctive, delightful fragrance of honey and pollen.

Bee Bread contains a wide range of nutrients, including pro

Yes. Beeswax candles are a natural, clean-burning alternative to paraffin candles. Unlike paraffin, which is derived from petroleum and can release toxic by-products when burned, beeswax produces minimal smoke and pollutants.

When beeswax candles burn, they emit negative ions that can neutralize airborne pollutants, helping to cleanse the air. This makes them safer for indoor use, even in less-ventilated spaces. Additionally, beeswax candles have a naturally long burn time and a subtle, pleasant scent, enhancing your indoor environment naturally.

In contrast, paraffin candles can release harmful chemicals, some of which are linked to respiratory issues and even cancer. Choosing beeswax means choosing a healthier, more eco-friendly option.

teins, amino acids, vitamins, minerals, enzymes, and antioxidants. Due to fermentation, these nutrients are more easily absorbed by the body, making it a highly efficient natural dietary supplement.

Yes, beeswax is widely used in skincare and cosmetic products because of its protective, moisturizing, and soothing properties. It forms a breathable barrier on the skin, helping to retain moisture and improve overall skin condition, and is generally well-tolerated—even by sensitive skin.

However, in rare cases, some people may experience an allergic reaction to beeswax or its natural components. For most people, beeswax remains a safe and natural skincare ingredient. If allergic reaction appears, stop using the product immediately.

High-quality beeswax is naturally fragrant, with a pleasant aroma of honey and pollen. Its colour can vary from light yellow to darker brown, depending on the flowers visited by the bees and the type of honey stored in the combs. Over time, a fine, white powdery layer—called “bloom”—may form on the surface. This is a natural feature of pure beeswax and indicates its authenticity and purity.

Good beeswax is also clean, free from mechanical impurities or emulsions, and has a uniform structure. It meets established technical and safety standards, making it suitable for use in candles, cosmetics, food, and medical applications.

Beeswax is generally safe for most people and has very few contraindications. However, individuals with allergies to bee products should exercise caution. To check for sensitivity, apply a small amount of a beeswax-based product to the inner wrist and wait a few minutes. If no redness, itching, or irritation occurs, it is typically safe to use.

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