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Beeswax is a natural wax secreted by honey bees. These marvelous little creatures actually produce it by converting the sugars within honey into the waxy substance they use to create the intricate hives. Bit by bit they use little bits of wax to create the corridors and chambers that house themselves, their young, and their tasty honey. It's no small amount of work, either! It's actually estimated that bees must fly somewhere around 150,000 miles to produce 1 lb of wax!Not only is this substance amazing within its natural form, but bricks of it are wonderful for the creation of a wide range of cosmetic products. It is often used for lip balms, skin lotions, and a wide range of other body care products as it is gentle upon the skin and can help seal keep moisturizing agents working their magic. They are also popularly melted down to create an assortment of beeswax candles.This is 1 lb of Domestic Beeswax.