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Organically grown beeswax - natural treasures from the bees

Are you curious about the natural treasures of bees and why organically grown beeswax is preferable to regular beeswax? We'll sort out the differences!

Beeswax has long been a valuable ingredient in skincare products and other applications for centuries. Its natural skin-care properties have made it a popular choice in cosmetics and medicine. But when we think about beeswax, it's important to understand the differences between organically grown beeswax and regular beeswax, and how our choices can impact the environment and biodiversity.

Beeswax is a natural substance produced by honeybees as they convert nectar from flowers and other plants. This wax is used by the bees to build their honeycombs and seal the honeycomb cells.

Regular beeswax comes from honeycombs used to store honey and raise bees. To harvest this wax, the honeycombs must be removed from the hive and then melted down to extract the beeswax. This process requires a lot of energy and can negatively impact the bees and their habitat if not done with care. Regular beeswax is often subject to pesticide residues and other contaminants that can affect its purity and quality.

Organic beeswax is produced in hives where bees are allowed to live in their natural environment without the use of chemical pesticides or synthetic substances. The bees collect nectar from organic flowers and plants, resulting in a beeswax that is free from pesticide residues and other contaminants. In addition, a more gentle method is used to extract this wax, which reduces the negative impact on bees and their habitats.

Organically grown beeswax is of higher quality than conventional beeswax. It is not exposed to pesticides and other contaminants and retains its natural properties. In addition, organically grown beeswax is more sustainable and kinder to the environment, making it a more responsible choice for both us and the planet.

For us, sustainability is a foundation for our business. By choosing organically grown beeswax, we support sustainable agriculture and the preservation of bee habitat. Organic beeswax is grown with care for the health of bees and the environment, which contributes to preserving biodiversity and the balance of ecosystems.

In summary, the differences between organically grown beeswax and regular beeswax are significant in terms of quality, purity and sustainability . But also with consideration for the bees, who maintain their natural environment. By choosing organically grown beeswax, we support sustainable agriculture, the bees and the environment while taking care of our own skin with a cleaner and more natural product.

 

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