In the cosmetic manufacturing industry, many beauty products contain beeswax, such as lotion, lipstick, rouge, etc.;
In the pharmaceutical industry, beeswax can be used in the manufacture of dental casting wax, base tray wax, sticking wax, the shell of the pill;
In the food industry can be used as food coatings, packaging, and outerwear, etc.
In agriculture and animal husbandry, it can be used to manufacture fruit tree elder wax and pest sticking agent;
In agriculture and animal husbandry, it can be used as the manufacture of fruit tree elder wax and pest adhesive; in apiculture, it can be used to manufacture hive bases and wax bowls;
In the material industry, it can be used to manufacture insulating wax cloths, lubricants and coatings.
In addition, the medicinal value of beeswax is also very high. In Chinese medicine, beeswax has the effect of detoxification, muscle growth, pain, internal and external application can be the main treatment of internal heart pain, dysentery, diarrhea, fetal blood, sores and carbuncles, long festering, burns and so on. In western medicine, beeswax is made into various ointments, emulsions and suppositories due to the esters formed by advanced fatty acids and advanced monohydric alcohols, which can be used to treat ulcers, boils, burns and traumas and other diseases. Oral chewing of beeswax treats buccitis and maxillary sinusitis. Chewing capping wax strengthens respiratory immunity and treats rhinitis, paranasal sinus mucositis and hay fever. Beeswax is made into a cooling press cloth ointment to be applied to the affected area to treat occlusive endarteritis, periodontitis and spastic colitis. Compounds of beeswax mixed with calcium carbonate, mineral oil and pure turpentine can treat chronic mastitis, eczema, burns, wounds, ringworm, dermatitis, and abscessed papillomas. Also, the use of heated melted beeswax as a warm medium, the heat will be transmitted to the body to let it play warmth and mechanical pressure to achieve the therapeutic purpose of beeswax therapy, the indications are more, with obvious therapeutic effects.
For classical wood furniture beeswax is very ideal maintenance supplies. Beeswax contains lipids in the soft stearic acid beeswax ester (myricylpalmitate, about 80%, is the main component of beeswax) on the wood fibers have a tightening effect; aromatic colored substances insect wax (cerolein) and volatile oils on the wood has a conservation effect. Maintenance of classical wood furniture can not use paraffin wax and bees and stones mixed wax.