{"id":12203,"date":"2022-11-28T20:02:18","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T20:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greenerlyfe.com\/?p=12203"},"modified":"2023-07-18T07:59:23","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T06:59:23","slug":"soy-candles-vs-beeswax-which-is-the-best-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenerlyfe.com\/blog\/soy-candles-vs-beeswax-which-is-the-best-for-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Soy Candles vs Beeswax: Which is the best for you?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Soy wax and Beeswax are both eco-friendly candle options that I discovered when I was looking for sustainable and healthy replacements for paraffin candles but which one is better and why? Well, I’ve done a good amount of research and here’s what I found.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
When comparing soy candles to beeswax it’s surprising how many similarities they share such as environmental impact, health concerns and aesthetics. The main differences between these candle types include burn time, fragrance and cost with soy wax candles being the only option for vegans.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n I came up with various criteria to help me compare these popular candle types such as environmental and health impact, as well as price, aesthetics, burn time and more but first let’s have a look at each wax type in greater detail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you are looking for a comparison of Soy vs Paraffin candles then why not read my other article “Soy Candles vs Paraffin Candles: There is only one winner<\/a>” next?<\/p>\n\n\n\n Or if you’re wondering about the advantages and disadvantages of beeswax candles then my article Pros and Cons of Beeswax Candles, we review the facts<\/a> will help you decide if beeswax candles are for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\nWhat is beeswax?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n