Paraffin wax is a popular and widely used wax for candle making. It is derived from petroleum and is known for its affordability, versatility, and ability to hold fragrance well. Despite being a by-product of crude oil, paraffin wax has been used for candle making for many years and continues to be a preferred choice for many candle makers. However, there are also concerns about the environmental impact of paraffin wax and its potential health risks. In this blog post, we will explore the pros and cons of using paraffin wax for candle-making and provide tips on how to make the most of this versatile wax while also being mindful of its impact on the environment and our health.