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What is bee candle wax? It is an all-natural wax that honeybees create in the process of making honey. The young bees have glands that produce scales on their stomachs. The worker bees have eight wax producing glands. The bees use this wax to create the honeycomb where they will raise their young, store the honey, and pollen. A bee averages one hundred fifty thousand miles to give one pound of wax! Candles are not the only thing beeswax is used for. Here are a few more things:
It has thousands of uses and too many to mention here. Would you believe, Jelly belly jelly beans uses beeswax to coat each Jelly bean to lock in the flavor so it is always fresh and tastes great when you enjoy them by the handfuls.
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