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Are your candles 100% soy?

Prairie Soy Candles Frequently Asked Questions
Yes and no. We won't lie to you, they are made with both soy wax and beeswax. We do START with 100% soy, and add a small amount of beeswax (less than 1%). We could say they are 100% soy, but because of the beewax that wouldn't be completely honest.

Is soy a better choice than paraffin candles?

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It is a personal preference, paraffin candles have been used for many years with no ill effects or health problems that have been linked to candle use. Soy does help to support the American farmers with a renewable crop that has an excellent market. Soy is also cleaner burning then paraffin.

Q. How strong is the scent in Soy Candles?

soy candles: frequently asked questions about soy candles
Soy wax can actually accommodate more fragrance on a by-weight basis than paraffin (petroleum) wax (10% vs. 6%). Don't be fooled by home-made candle makers claiming "tripple scented" - there's really no such thing, you can only compare what % saturation is used. Beanpod uses the maximum concentration of fragrance.

Why are soy candles better than paraffin?

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by-products. Soy candles burn cleaner, with reduced carbon build up and virtually no pollutants! Soy bean candles are environmentally friendly, promotes the growth and care of the environment by using plants! Supports American Farmers! With our soy candles you can enjoy NO SOOT, OR SMOKE. Each candle is hand poured to ensure quality, and is made from natural soybean wax, which is processed from soybeans grown in the United States.

Can I use candles?

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Candles are not allowed inside the event space or museum. We have great suggested alternatives, such as battery operated votives and small lamps. Candles are allowed outside on our Plaza.

What is the difference between Natural Soy Wax candles and paraffin candles?

FAQ's -- Sandy's Candle Scent-Sations (Sandy's Candle Shop)
We are finding more and more that our customers prefer the Natural Soy Wax candle that we offer, due to the fact that they put out far less soot than other types of candles. Many feel that their Natural Soy Wax candles give off a stronger scent, and because it is a slower burning candle, they seem to last longer than other types of wax.

What kinds of candles are best to use?

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Always try to get natural wax candles if possible. At the very least, steer clear of the artificially perfumed and chemically "enhanced" variety.

Can I use soy products while on Synthroid?

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Yes, however, at least two hours should elapse between taking thyroid replacement medicine and ingesting soy products. Since soy can impair the absorption of this medicine, avoid taking them simultaneously.

Why can't I use any soy products?

Max Gerson Therapy For Cancer
While frequently viewed in a positive light by health-conscious people, soybeans present problems for the average Gerson patient and should be avoided. Two problems exist: Soy products are usually high in protein (something that is reduced to an absolute minimum on the therapy.) Evidence has surfaced recently stating soy products contain enzyme inhibitors. Since the Gerson therapy supplies fresh juices and foods full of enzymes.

What kind of wax do you use in your candles?

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In order to maximize the life and scent of the candles, we use the highest quality paraffin mottling waxes. Home • Fundraising • FAQ's • Privacy Policy • Contact Us • Distributor Portal

Can We Use Candles for Decoration?

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All decorations must meet Fire Department safety regulations. Hotel does permit the use of safety fuel cells, however, they must be enclosed in glass to be lit.

What type of wax do you use in the candles?

Two Oaks Vineyard and Gift Shop, Benton Illinois Frequently ...
We use the finest quality of container wax available in our candles. It is a low burn wax so your candles burn longer than most others. It is a soft, creamy consistency so the scent molecules attach throughout the melting process creating a stronger scent that remains throughout the candle. The soft wax also allows the dye molecules to attach better so your candle will not fade over time.

So what are ear candles?

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Ear Candling is an ancient natural therapy that has been used traditionally by the Egyptians, Chinese, Indians & Tibetans for over 3000 years. Typically, ear candles were placed in the outer ear then ignited to produce smoke & warmth that enters the ear canal, bringing spiritual energy & soothing herbal essences into the ear. Their historic roots can be traced back to the Indians of North & South America.

How often should I use ear candles?

Ear candle frequently asked questions
We generally recommend one treatment daily for up to seven days in acute cases, one to two times a week for chronic indications, and one treatment regularly every three to four weeks for preventative or revitalizing indications.

When should a person NOT use ear candles?

Ear candle frequently asked questions
In the presence of a perforated eardrum or tympanotomy tube implants we strictly do not recommend the use of ear candles. The same applies to all kinds of inflammations of the ear or skin diseases in and around the ear. If you suffer from a chronic or acute disease, or if you feel ear candling may not suit you, you should by all means consult a therapist of your confidence for further advice.
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