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 - Lavender balm smells heavenly and is extremely relaxing. Lavender has been used since ancient times as a perfume and for its cleansing properties. Sustainably Harvested - The beeswax in this jar of lavender 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 who work hard behind these products. Uniform Infusion Process - The lavender oil used in this balm is infused uniformly