July 14, 2008
Natural Soy Candles: Superior To Paraffin Wax Candle
Natural soy candles are becoming increasingly more popular with consumers. The handpoured soy candles make great gifts for weddings, birthdays, or the any occasion gift. The handpoured soy candles are very fragrant and will fill any room with a pleasant and soothing aroma.
If you have a vegan friend or family member who will not use candles due to the beeswax that is used then handpoured soy candles are the perfect solution. Using only natural resources from US grown soy beans these are eco-friendly candles since this is an easily replenished resource.
Paraffin candles, while the more popular candle at the moment, are slowly being pushed aside by the handpoured soy candles. There are many benefits to the natural soy candle that the paraffin wax candles can not offer.
handpoured soy candles burn cleaner, while paraffin candles leave black soot on the ceilings and walls, soy candles will not give off the black fumes of its counterparts and keep your room not only smelling fresh but looking fresh as well.
Because of the fact that these candles burn cleaner, the candle’s wick burns cleaner, meaning a longer lasting candle, up to 50% longer than regular paraffin wax candles. While not only better for the environment, they are more efficient and economical.
So with the comparison of paraffin to handpoured soy candles in mind, why are paraffin candles still around? Soy candles burn 90% cleaner and will not leave soot or wax build up on their jars or your belongings, they can last 50% longer with proper care of wick trimming, and are better for the environment, causing virtually no harm to the atmosphere or depleting any resources to be made.
When thinking of purchasing your next candle, before picking up the paraffin candle, remind yourself of the benefits of the soy wax candle. Once you have tried the candles and agree that they are equal if not better than the paraffin, then your next gift purchase, give one to a friend and explain the benefits to them. If we all educate ourselves and those around us, then the paraffin will be a thing of the past and soy will be the only candle needed, making our environment happier and us healthier.
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