FACTS ABOUT WAX - DID YOU KNOW....
Beeswax is gift from nature with an endless amount of uses. It' environmentally friendly and organic and a must-have product in your non-toxic home! environment. Just how good is it?
Beeswax is a completely natural substance straight from Mother Nature. Honeybees consume honey and pollen to produce the wax.
Like honey, beeswax has antibacterial properties, which helps keep things clean and reduces the risks of contamination. This makes it a common ingredient in skin treatments, and natural body balms.
Beeswax is also thought to have anti fungal properties preventing the growth of yeasts and other fungi. Using one of our BEE WRAPS around cheese, completely illuminates mould growth*
Beeswax is non-toxic and safe if ingested which is one of the reasons it makes an excellent lip balm and products that are used around food.
Beeswax candles are better for you and the environment. Unlike candles made from synthetic or byproduct substances, beeswax candles burn brighter and cleaner as they emit negative ions that are known to help purify the air. Beeswax also smells awesome! It gets its natural aroma from the honey and flower nectar that’s found in the honeycomb. Our candles come as plain gorgeous natural honey scent or with a hint of natural oils to create atmosphere and calm.
Beeswax has been used throughout history as a sealant and waterproofing agent. By rubbing beeswax onto a surface like leather or canvas then heating it, the wax seeps into the materials’ fibres and blocks water from passing through.
A common ingredient in lotions, and natural skin nourishing products, beeswax helps lock in moisture making it a great defence against dry skin, lips or hair.
Our beeswax is a Kiwi product and comes directly from happy organic bees. It's non-toxic and environmentally friendly
Beeswax contains a natural, powerful protective substance called propolis, which shields beeswax from ever going bad. It's made by the bees by combining tree resin with wax flakes and pollen. Propolis (Greek meaning "defence of the city") is used to used fix and strengthen the beehive while protecting the hive with an antiseptic barrier. These protective qualities are so effective that unspoilt beeswax has even been found in ancient tombs.
Beeswax is a healthy and harmless alternative to plastic for storing food in, and it has very little environmental compared to plastics and other synthetic food wraps.
Our BEE WRAPS harness the powerful qualities of beeswax to protect and store your food in a safe way as a plastic wrap alternative. Since beeswax is waterproof, it keeps unwanted moisture out of food while trapping the food’s natural moisture in. Meanwhile, its antibacterial and anti fungal properties keep bacteria and germs under control. The fact that its all-natural and non toxic mean that, unlike chemical-filled plastics, it’s safe to have close to your food.
Many people even use beeswax to seal fresh cheeses for ageing. We make a range of wraps for cheeses of all sizes, platters, Christmas hams and bread. We can also make to order. For jars containers or foods or anything you don't see in our range, contact us and we can make the range of sizes that you need.
*Remember to care for and use as recommended.
Beeswax is a completely natural substance straight from Mother Nature. Honeybees consume honey and pollen to produce the wax.
Like honey, beeswax has antibacterial properties, which helps keep things clean and reduces the risks of contamination. This makes it a common ingredient in skin treatments, and natural body balms.
Beeswax is also thought to have anti fungal properties preventing the growth of yeasts and other fungi. Using one of our BEE WRAPS around cheese, completely illuminates mould growth*
Beeswax is non-toxic and safe if ingested which is one of the reasons it makes an excellent lip balm and products that are used around food.
Beeswax candles are better for you and the environment. Unlike candles made from synthetic or byproduct substances, beeswax candles burn brighter and cleaner as they emit negative ions that are known to help purify the air. Beeswax also smells awesome! It gets its natural aroma from the honey and flower nectar that’s found in the honeycomb. Our candles come as plain gorgeous natural honey scent or with a hint of natural oils to create atmosphere and calm.
Beeswax has been used throughout history as a sealant and waterproofing agent. By rubbing beeswax onto a surface like leather or canvas then heating it, the wax seeps into the materials’ fibres and blocks water from passing through.
A common ingredient in lotions, and natural skin nourishing products, beeswax helps lock in moisture making it a great defence against dry skin, lips or hair.
Our beeswax is a Kiwi product and comes directly from happy organic bees. It's non-toxic and environmentally friendly
Beeswax contains a natural, powerful protective substance called propolis, which shields beeswax from ever going bad. It's made by the bees by combining tree resin with wax flakes and pollen. Propolis (Greek meaning "defence of the city") is used to used fix and strengthen the beehive while protecting the hive with an antiseptic barrier. These protective qualities are so effective that unspoilt beeswax has even been found in ancient tombs.
Beeswax is a healthy and harmless alternative to plastic for storing food in, and it has very little environmental compared to plastics and other synthetic food wraps.
Our BEE WRAPS harness the powerful qualities of beeswax to protect and store your food in a safe way as a plastic wrap alternative. Since beeswax is waterproof, it keeps unwanted moisture out of food while trapping the food’s natural moisture in. Meanwhile, its antibacterial and anti fungal properties keep bacteria and germs under control. The fact that its all-natural and non toxic mean that, unlike chemical-filled plastics, it’s safe to have close to your food.
Many people even use beeswax to seal fresh cheeses for ageing. We make a range of wraps for cheeses of all sizes, platters, Christmas hams and bread. We can also make to order. For jars containers or foods or anything you don't see in our range, contact us and we can make the range of sizes that you need.
*Remember to care for and use as recommended.