Soy wax candles are not new to the natural wax world. During colonial times, beeswax and tallow were generally used because of their availability. Today, Soy wax candles in Cape Town are being used as an alternative. There are many benefits to using Soy wax candles over a traditional, paraffin candle. One of the most promising features about Soy wax candles in Cape Town is that they are more cost-effective to create as well as purchase because of how widely used and versatile soy has become. Here are some other basic facts about soy wax candles that may persuade you to switch from your traditional candles.
Soy wax candles Cape Town burn longer than a paraffin candle. Because of the way that the Soy wax candles Cape Town burns, it throws scent more than a traditional scented candle can. This means that the smell is going to stay strong and last for the entire burn life of the soy candle, unlike with petroleum-based candles such as a paraffin candle.
Soy wax candles Cape Town are smoke-free. There is no black residue that you get from burning a traditional candle. This soot comes from the fact that you are burning petroleum along with the paraffin wax. This leaves a dark smoke that comes from the candle as well as black soot that can stain your clothing and leave an unpleasant scent in the air.
The fragrance used in Soy wax candles in essential oil. This means that it has been extracted from the real item that it is supposed to smell like. This gives the oil and the candle a "true" scent that is long-lasting as well as all-natural. These essential oils are healthier for your lungs to burn and do not contain dyes in them, therefore, you will not have any unsightly dye on your clothes or hands like you sometimes do with a traditional scented candle.
Soy wax candles Cape Town do not contain any carcinogens as traditional paraffin scented candles do. Of course, once you add dyes to color the candle as well as fragrances, these candles are not one hundred percent all-natural any longer but they contain far fewer carcinogens as a paraffin candle does. This is because paraffin is the last stage of oil refining. It is the refuse of all oil, even after the asphalt has been extracted. It is the worst kind of petroleum available.
Soy wax candles are eco-friendly and help to sustain agriculture. Because soy candles are made from soybeans, it is natural that farmers have to plant more to harvest more. By purchasing soy scented candles, you are helping to sustain agricultural growth throughout the country.
Soy wax candles Cape Town come in all the same sizes as a traditional scented candle. There is no difference in their size structure, only in how they are created. Whether you prefer a pillar candle to a tumbler or a votive, they are all created the same. The best and only real difference in a soy candle compared to a traditional paraffin candle is how long it lasts.