What are the functions and effects of white beeswax?

Many people may not know what white beeswax is. In fact, it is a type of beeswax. The process of making white beeswax is relatively complicated. People use natural beeswax, purify it through a series of professional processes, and then use oxidation bleaching to obtain white beeswax. White beeswax has a wide range of uses in industry and medicine, and mainly has the following functions and effects.

White beeswax benefits and uses:

1. White beeswax can be made into candles

White beeswax is a very important raw material in the candle processing industry. It can be processed into a variety of candle products.

2. White beeswax can be made into beehive foundation

White beeswax is a kind of natural bee product. This substance also plays an important role in the bee breeding industry. It is often made into necessary beekeeping nests, wax bowls and other beekeeping utensils.

3. White beeswax can be used in the medical field

White beeswax is a natural substance that can be widely used in the medical field. For example, in dentistry, people are accustomed to using it to make tooth bases and models. In addition, in the traditional Chinese medicine industry, white beeswax is often used as the outer shell of traditional Chinese medicine pills to increase its shelf life.

4. White beeswax can be made into cosmetics

White beeswax is also widely used in the cosmetics industry. It is one of the essential raw materials for the production of cosmetics such as shower gel and lipstick.

5. White beeswax can be used as a food ingredient

In people's daily life, white beeswax can also be used in food processing industry. When processing certain foods, people can use white beeswax as food packaging or food coating.

Drug Information

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Pharmaceutical excipients. It can be used to increase the consistency of creams and ointments, stabilize oil-in-water emulsions, etc. It is also used to polish sugar-coated tablets and adjust the melting point of suppositories. Also used as a film coating for sustained-release tablets. Beeswax microspheres are used in oral dosage forms to inhibit the absorption of active ingredients by the stomach, allowing most absorption to occur in the intestines. Coating with this product can control the release of drugs from ion exchange resin beads.

Specification

(1) Chinese beeswax (acid value is 5.0-8.0) (2) Western beeswax (acid value is 16.0-23.0)

【Storage】Avoid light and keep in a sealed container.