Candle and Soap Raw Material

🕯 Candle Raw Materials:
1. Wax Types:
• Soy Wax
• Paraffin Wax
• Beeswax
• Palm Wax
• Gel Wax
2. Wicks:
• Cotton wicks
• Wooden wicks
• Pre-tabbed wicks
3. Fragrances:
• Essential oils
• Fragrance oils (lavender, rose, sandalwood, etc.)
4. Dyes & Pigments:
• Liquid dyes
• Dye chips or flakes
5. Additives:
• Stearic acid (for hardness and opacity)
• Vybar (improves fragrance retention)
6. Containers & Molds:
• Glass jars
• Silicone molds
• Metal tins

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🧼 Soap Raw Materials:
1. Base Oils & Butters:
• Coconut oil
• Olive oil
• Palm oil
• Shea butter
• Cocoa butter
• Castor oil
2. Soap Bases (for melt & pour):
• Glycerin base (transparent/opaque)
• Goat milk base
• Aloe vera base
• Charcoal base
3. Lye:
• Sodium hydroxide (for bar soap)
• Potassium hydroxide (for liquid soap)
4. Fragrances & Essential Oils:
• Rose, tea tree, peppermint, sandalwood, etc.
5. Colorants:
• Mica powders
• Natural clays (kaolin, bentonite)
6. Additives:
• Dried flowers (rose petals, lavender buds)
• Exfoliants (oats, coffee grounds, poppy seeds)
• Honey, turmeric, activated charcoal
7. Molds:
• Silicone molds
• Wooden loaf molds