An aromatherapy candle, consisting of candle and package
The main body of the candle is mainly based on the wax and spice used, as well as the fragrance type, and the packaging is mainly based on the appearance level. Some luxury brands launched the candle, because it is the packaging of the big designer, it is like a fine art.
wax
It can be divided into paraffin wax, vegetable wax, beeswax and mixed wax
Beeswax: Because resources are relatively scarce, so the price is high;
Plant wax: natural environmental protection, low price, quality is more secure, the most common are soybean wax, coconut wax, soybean and palm mixed wax;
Paraffin: extracted from petroleum crude oil and some chemical preparations, the price is very cheap, but has certain harm to health and the environment;
Therefore, it is not recommended to choose paraffin wax or candles containing paraffin components;
It is recommended to choose herbal scented candles, such as soy wax, which is healthier, pollution-free, burns more fully and lasts longer.
spices
Divided into natural and artificial two, natural fragrance can be divided into plant and animal two.
Essential oils of plants:
The balmy material that gives by plant extraction, general 100 kilograms flowers and plants can extract give 2~3 kilograms essential oil, because this is true essential oil price won’t be too cheap
Artificial flavors:
It can be divided into two kinds: full synthesis and semi-synthesis. The production of synthetic fragrance is not restricted by natural conditions, the quality of products is stable, the price is low, and many products do not exist in nature but have unique aroma
Generally speaking, the aroma of natural spices is of high quality, and it is also beneficial to human health. It can refresh the mind, relieve mood, relax body and mind, assist sleep, regulate endocrine and many other health care effects.
As a chemical product, synthetic fragrance may be more fragrant than natural fragrance, but it should not be used, otherwise it will be harmful to health.
scent
With the development of modern spice industry, perfumers have improved their perfuming skills and have rich imagination.
The common fragrance of scented candles can be roughly divided into the following types:
Floral, fruity, woody, herbaceous, gourmet, Oriental, fresh, spicy
Sweet model itself is different because of the be fond of each person, so do not have the cent of bad or bad, the beginning of entry can from sweet tone, or the citrus in sweet tone proceed with, not quite can make a mistake.
A good scented candle has a layered scent, or “high sense”, while a bad candle will have a so-called “industrial smell”.