products ¬ simplicity vegesoy candlesHere are some facts that you might not know about most candles on the market;
Most candles are made from paraffin, which is a by-product of petroleum refining.
The black soot that swirls from a paraffin candle as it burns and is blown out can be toxic. The petroleum smoke from a paraffin candle contains up to 11 carcinogenic compounds.
The wick of most candles are typically dipped in lead to make the candles burn more slowly, which is also liberated to the air as the candle burns.
And then there are Simplicity candles. These wonderful candles are by a family in North Vancouver, B.C. Everything possible that goes into the making of these candles is eco-friendly, organic and Canadian.
Why use Simplicity Vegesoy candles?
- Simplicity wax is made from an exclusive soybean and all natural vegetable wax mixture.
- The wax used comes from a renewable energy source, is organic and 100% biodegradable.
- The wax is soap and water soluble, making it easier to clean up if spilled.
- The wicks are 100% organic cotton.
- The wax burns 30% longer than traditional paraffin candles.
- Simplicity candles are made using natural aromatherapy grade essential oils.
- Purchasing a Simplicity candle puts money in the pockets of Canadian organic growers.
- NO dyes are added to the candles.
- The candles hold their scent better than other candles.
- Glass used to contain candles is made from recycled Canadian glass.
- Pricing of Simplicity candles is comparable to paraffin and lower than bees wax candles.
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