Paraffin wax and petroleum jelly are both good substitutes.
You can make ointment without beeswax and use paraffin wax instead. Most people like beeswax because it is more organic.
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Instead of useing turpentine use olive oil in the mix.
The slang term "beeswax" is used instead of "business" - so: "Mind your own business".
no, they use beeswax
Yes, you absolutely can. In five months into my loc journey and I always retwist with beeswax.
Don't swallow it
Beeswax or beef dripping.
You can use soy wax. Soy wax is all-natural and can serve as a substitute for beeswax. It is most commonly found in candles, but it can also replace beeswax in lip balms, lotions, body butters, and other cosmetics. It is no harder than beeswax, so it can be used in equal amounts in recipes.
There are several plant-based waxes that can be used as alternatives to beeswax. Soy wax, candelilla wax, and bayberry can all be used as replacements.
beeswax
Bees make beeswax and use it to form chambers where they store honey. There are no actual bee parts or honey in beeswax.