Beeswax is a by-product of honey harvesting. It is a natural wax produced by individual honey bees of the genus Apis. Beeswax has non-allergenic properties that can make it a useful skin protector from various airborne allergies. It also provides slight anti-inflammatory and antioxidant qualities that can benefit the body. Each balm by the Last Forest is blended with other natural flavours and oils, to add to the health benefit of the balm. Solid Perfume - The sweet scent of jasmine has made it a fragrance favourite for centuries, and is one of the most widely used botanical scents. Long used for ceremonial purposes, and a popular ingredient in modern perfumes, jasmine oil is evocative, powerful and highly fragrant. Sustainably Harvested - The beeswax in this jar of jasmine balm is collected sustainably from the forest, it is a by product of raw honey collected from the forest! Fair Payment - With each purchase of these balms, you give back to the community and the women.!!