How To Render Beeswax From Honeycomb

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Bees are highly important in the world. And their honeycomb has many many uses, one of which is to use the wax from the comb to make salves or chap-stick out of. How exactly do you get the wax out of the comb? There are several tutorials that are labor intensive and require melting down the wax twice.

However, this tutorial, in the link below, gives an easy, one-step solution to extracting the wax from the comb.It would be a good idea to find a large soup pot from a thrift store. Don’t use your nice ones for this process because some wax will stick to it.

How To Render Beeswax From Honeycomb