. Cosmetics & Personal Care
Used in lip balms, lipsticks, and lotions as a thickening agent and emollient.
Forms a protective barrier on skin, locking in moisture.
Provides smooth texture and shine in hair care products (pomades, creams).
Natural emulsifier in creams and ointments.
2. Pharmaceuticals & Medicine
Used as a base in ointments, salves, and medicated creams.
Protective coating for pills and tablets.
Has mild antibacterial properties, useful in wound-healing formulations.
3. Food Industry
Edible coating for cheese, fruits, and candies to preserve freshness.
Used in confectionery as a glazing agent (E901).
Acts as a natural food-safe mold release agent in baking.
4. Candle Making
Traditional ingredient in candles—burns clean, long, and with a pleasant natural scent.
Preferred for natural and eco-friendly candles.
5. Polishes & Coatings
Component of furniture polish, shoe polish, and leather treatments.
Adds shine and water resistance to wood and leather surfaces.
Used in floor waxes for protection and gloss.
6. Industrial Uses
Lubricant for tools, nails, and screws to reduce friction.
Used in batik and textile printing as a resist dye material.
Protective coating for metal surfaces against rust.
7. Arts & Crafts
Medium in encaustic painting (mixing pigments with beeswax).
Mold-making and sculpture finishing.
8. Other Uses
In mustache waxes and beard balms.
In crayons, chalks, and modeling materials.
Used in waterproofing threads, fabrics, and cords.