beeswax
Waxwax is a fragile, easy-to-break white substance with a fine smell, secreted by the gland of the abdomen from the belly of honey bees. The workers are excreted from the eleventh day of the day until the 21st day. It is considered one of the most valuable candles, because it contains anti-inflammatory substances, Polyols, alkylates, and alkylols, and a good proportion of hydrocarbons, mono and alkyls, and hydroxyl acids. The beeswax was used in the burial of the dead, and the shrouds were painted; The body embalmed, as used in lighting houses and temples, and is being used at the present time in many medical industries, creams and skin care; it is a solvent for fats and moisturizer for the skin.
Benefits of beeswax health
Benefits of beeswax for hair
Honey wax has many benefits for hair, including:
- hair grow: Honey bees use natural hair and scalp treatments to stimulate hair growth and thickness. It increases the volume of hair while maintaining its moisture and softness to make it easier to lay off.
- Protect it from environmental damage: Honeywax helps maintain hair moisture and protect it from any environmental damage. It is used in hair care products such as shampoo and conditioner.
- Dry hair treatment: Honey bees use dry hair treatment to keep it healthy and healthy by mixing it with coconut oil and applying it to hair.
- Protect hair from damage to the hair or hair iron: The wax is applied to the hair before it is released using a hair dryer or hair iron. It protects the hair from high heat and adds gloss and shine to the hair.
Benefits of healthy beeswax for the body
Wax honey is also useful for the body, and its benefits:
- Treatment of dermatitis, psoriasis and eczema.
- Moisturize the skin, reduce acne
- Protect the liver, improve its efficiency.
- Reduce the levels of harmful cholesterol in the body.
- Relieve pain, and strengthen bones and joints.
- Treatment of lip cracking.
- Reduce stretch marks in the body.
- Relieve stress, stress, and help relax.
Natural mixtures of hair using beeswax
Beeswax with olive oil and coconut oil
This mixture is ideal for dry and damaged hair by mixing a cup of olive oil with a tablespoon of coconut oil, with half a cup of beeswax, then heating the mixture over medium heat, pour it in a bowl and leave the mixture frozen for 20-30 minutes , Then applied to the hair using the fingers rubbing the hands together, and then applied to the hair from the end of the hair until the roots, and left on the hair for 30 minutes for several hours depending on the case of hair, and then washed with water and shampoo well to remove any trace, Place a cool dry with a taut lid and use it later.
Beeswax with Shea butter and Jojoba oil
This mixture can be prepared by mixing 4 tablespoons of beeswax, with 4 tablespoons of shea butter, then pour them on the fire for 20 minutes, then add 4 tablespoons of jojoba oil, mix the ingredients together until smooth, then apply to the hair , This recipe is used when hair removal instead of the use of chemicals harmful to hair, and it moisturizes the hair deeply.
Types of beeswax
The types of beeswax vary according to the length of time spent inside the cell, and varies according to the area from which they were extracted from the wax cell. If the wax color is gray and white, it is likely that the wax has been taken in its first stages and still contains some impurities. The yellow wax indicates that it has been filtered two or three times and is usually slightly more expensive than the brown varieties. White wax means that all pollen has been removed during the filter, or wax has been whitened to remove the yellow color. .
Uses beeswax in our lives
In addition to its uses in body health, skin and hair, beeswax is also used in the following:
- Paint pins and pins.
- Remove excess hair.
- Protecting iron tools from rust or corrosion.
- Textile industry.
- Cleaning wooden utensils.
Tips and precautions when using beeswax
- It is recommended that oily skin owners refrain from using skin creams containing beeswax, because it can interact with the skin.
- Do not use beeswax for people with allergies; because it can cause serious reactions to them.