molten wax

A styling product applied to dry hair for added texture, definition and shine. Unlike hairspray and gel, hair wax does not harden or dry. It remains pliable for continuous styling ...

wax

Chemistry; General chemistry

A sticky solid substance that quickly softens or melt when it is heated is called wax.

wax

Biotechnology; Genetic engineering

Esters of alcohol higher than glycerol, which are insoluble in water and difficult to hydrolyze; wax forms protective waterproof layers on leaves, stems, fruits, animal fur and ...

container

Gifts & crafts; Candles

Any candle that is poured into a container of any type, such as jars, glasses, tins, etc. Container candles create a large pool of molten wax. Because they "contain" the wax, ...

additives

Gifts & crafts; Candles

Anything added to wax to enhance its performance.

appliqué

Gifts & crafts; Candles

Thin wax shape applied to outer surface of pillar or taper candles for decoration.

bayberry wax

Gifts & crafts; Candles

Natural wax derived from bayberry bushes. Boiling the berries removes their waxy coating which floats to the top where it can be collected.

beeswax

Gifts & crafts; Candles

Natural wax derived from honey bee hives.

bloom

Gifts & crafts; Candles

A powdery substance that appears on beeswax candles. Bloom is the result of the oils migrate to the surface of the wax over time. It can be removed by rubbing with a soft ...