YES, unless its container specifically states otherwise, such as some candle-making waxes. Paraffin waxes such as Gulf Wax are commonly used in making chocolate candies. According to wikipedia, "Paraffin Wax is a shiny coating used in candy-making; although edible, it is nondigestible, passing right through the body without being broken down." Also see: http://homecooking.about.com/od/cookingfaqs/f/faqparaffin.htm http://www.baking911.com/pantry/other.htm#PARAFFIN%20WAX http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paraffin#Wax
They are not harmful if the temperature is max. 40 0 0C.
Paraffin wax
Paraffin wax melts into a liquid state when heated, but hardens again when cooled.
Paraffin wax is produced by refining petroleum. All crude oil contains paraffin, and one of the byproducts of the refining process is a wax-and-oil mix called slack wax. When they separate the wax and oil, they get paraffin. So...paraffin wax comes from every country that has an oil refinery.
Paraffin candle way could be used in a paraffin wax spa bath, but only if it contains no scents or colors. Paraffin in candle wax often has additives that are not approved for contact with the skin.
This is not a simple answer additives in the wax, length of the wick, the width of the wick, or even the wick type, whether the wax is free standing or in an container, or even if the candle has been over dipped. All of these factors make it practicably impossible to answer your question correctly. Gel Wax has a higher melt point about 180°F to 230°F Bee's wax has a longer burn rate then when compared to paraffin and melts around 144 to 147 °F paraffin melts around 117°F to 147°F
Paraffin wax
Paraffin wax melts into a liquid state when heated, but hardens again when cooled.
It becomes a liquid, its just like any other kind of wax.
Paraffin wax candles have been around for centuries. Most candles are made from paraffin.
Candle wax contains paraffin which melts quickly after it touches fire. And the paraffin also can hold more heat
It is almost 100% paraffin, it is made from wax and water.
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Paraffin wax melts at approximately 120 to 160 degrees Fahrenheit, so it would melt in sufficiently hot water -- it would not dissolve, though.
Paraffin wax is composed from solid hydrocarbons.
Golf wax is the name of a brand of paraffin wax. Paraffin wax is usually used for making candles, or for therapeutic wax for the skin.
hyderogen peroxide mixing with paraffin wax
Paraffin wax is produced by refining petroleum. All crude oil contains paraffin, and one of the byproducts of the refining process is a wax-and-oil mix called slack wax. When they separate the wax and oil, they get paraffin. So...paraffin wax comes from every country that has an oil refinery.