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Essentially Natural Beeswax Pellets

Essentially Natural Beeswax Pellets

Regular price R 99.00
Regular price Sale price R 99.00

Restock in progress Stock may still be with our manufacturing team or arriving shortly. Orders usually ship within 1-3 working days.

INCI: Cera Alba

Beeswax Pellets are small, uniform pieces of pure beeswax used in balms, candles, salves, and other DIY body care or craft projects. Because the pellets are small and evenly sized, they melt more easily and more consistently than larger solid blocks. This makes them especially practical for measuring, melting, and blending in small-batch recipes. They are best suited to cosmetic and craft use unless a separate food-use suitability is confirmed for the specific batch.

♡ Why we love it: We choose to stock Beeswax Pellets because they make working with beeswax simpler and less fussy. The pellet format is easy to weigh, quick to melt, and useful across a wide range of natural making projects, from body care to candles and household crafts.

Need detailed info? COAs and SDSs are available — just send us the product name and batch number, and we’ll gladly share them with you.
  • Ingredient: 100% Pure Beeswax
  • Form: Pellets
  • Texture Role: Thickening and structuring agent
  • Suitable For: Cosmetic and craft use where beeswax is required
  • Balms and salve-style products
  • Candle making
  • Body care products that need more structure
  • Thickening oil-based blends
  • DIY craft and apothecary-style projects

    Beeswax Pellets Is For:

  • DIY makers who want an easier-to-melt beeswax format
  • Balms, salves, and body products that need structure
  • Candle makers working with measured pellet additions
  • Natural craft cupboards that use beeswax regularly
  • Beeswax Pellets Is Not For:

  • Vegan product ranges
  • Water-only formulations
  • Ready-made emulsified creams without further formulation
  • Fragrance-only applications
  • As a Thickening Ingredient: Melt with compatible oils and butters in oil-based body care formulas.
  • As a Candle Ingredient: Weigh and melt as required for your chosen candle recipe.
  • As a Structuring Wax: Add to balms, salves, and ointment-style products where more body is needed.
  • Processing Tip: Melt gently using a double boiler or controlled water bath.
  • Processing Tip: Stir well once melted for a more even final texture.
  • For external and craft use unless product-level food suitability is confirmed
  • Melt gently and avoid overheating
  • Use caution around hot wax and hot containers
  • Avoid use if sensitive to bee-derived ingredients
  • Keep out of reach of children when melted or in active use

Q: Why choose pellets instead of a solid block?
A: Pellets are easier to weigh, melt, and portion, which makes them more convenient for small-batch use.

Q: Do Beeswax Pellets melt more evenly?
A: Yes. Their small, uniform size helps them heat and melt more consistently than a large solid piece.

Q: Is beeswax an emulsifier?
A: Beeswax is more accurately used as a thickening and structuring wax in many oil-based products rather than as a standalone emulsifier.

Q: What kinds of products benefit most from beeswax?
A: It is especially useful in balms, salves, candles, and richer body products that need more body and structure.

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Shannon M. (Cape Town, ZA)
Beeswax

Great Quality Product and works so well for solidifying my creams. Second time buying and will buy more!

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Lesley (Cape Town, ZA)
Beeswax

This is a great product. It is easy and versatile to use in skincare products. Thank you for supply great products.

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Yolande A. (Cape Town, ZA)
Beeswax

This product was absolutely amazing. I use it in making Body Butter. It melts easy and makes the end product so nourishing on skin. I can dedinitely recommend it

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Annelie (Cape Town, ZA)
Great experience

My experience with Essentially Natural was great! Excellent communication and user-friendly website. My order was ready for collection the following day. The staff were kind and helpful. The beeswax pellets worked perfectly for making beeswax wrap (and smells lovely). I will definitely by buying again!

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Karen K. (Johannesburg, ZA)
Great product

Perfect for cosmetics! Was a great shopping experience and quality products!

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Madzia L. (Johannesburg, ZA)
beeswax pellets

Beeswax is very easy to work with and melts well. Because it is in its natural form, the uses are endless. I have made a face cream with an addition of the beeswax and am really happy with the consistency of it. Thank you Essentially Natural

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Emeldah E. (Pretoria, ZA)

I really love this product

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EJM (Cape Town, ZA)
Great product

I love your product, its clean and healthy

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naledi (Koster, ZA)
beeswax

for your hair butter to be as smooth as you like use your beeswax. the first time I used the beeswax I was very amazed by the outcome of my hair butter. they are very perfect for my DIY hair products.

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P.M. (Cape Town, ZA)
Wonderful product

I recently started making lip balms for the first time and using these beeswax pellets has been amazing! They're versatile, easy to use, and the results are fantastic. They're perfect for any DIY project, whether you're a beginner or experienced. These pellets have truly elevated my lip balm creations, and I highly recommend them for anyone looking to make impressive and effective lip balms. You won't be disappointed!

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Simone-Thandiwe d.L. (Cape Town, ZA)
Good quality beeswax pellets.

I consistently use these beeswax pellets in my salves and it works great! I especially love how the pellets haven't been bleached which makes the quality so much better. Far more convenient to work with than having to shave a block of beeswax down into smaller pieces. Highly recommend this product!

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Jillian v.N.
Love it

Works great. I use this often and the quality is always perfect

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Thelma O. (Johannesburg, ZA)
Convenient

Love this product. Pellets melt easily, always fresh

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Karin K. (Cape Town, ZA)
Beeswax pellets

The service could not have been better, the product is excellent and a wonderful little present with my delivery. My first order, but definitely not my last.

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Katlego M. (Johannesburg, ZA)
Excellent service provided!

Thank you for your excellent and professional service that you provided! It was my first time purchasing, but was pleasantly surprised, the delivery was on time, products in good condition. Thank you!

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Nicolette v.R. (Durban, ZA)
Feedback

Delivery was excellent! Products all awesome!!

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Jochabed M. (Johannesburg, ZA)
The best !

Super fast delivery, the pellets are the perfect size, melts lovely!

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Marike K. (Johannesburg, ZA)
Excellent Service

I received fast and friendly service (being updated every step of the way) with good quality product. I highly recommend Essentially Natural.

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Stuart D. (Paarl, ZA)
Beeswax pellets

Perfect!

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Manoko T. (Johannesburg, ZA)

Essentially Natural Beeswax Pellets

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Adebola P. (Johannesburg, ZA)
Great product

Happy client

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PJ A. (Johannesburg, ZA)
Beeswax pellets

This has been my first time using beeswax and making my own skin products. I was delighted to purchase everything so easily on line and the pellets were a pleasure to use.

Welcome to the wonderful world of natural DIY :) so glad to hear that, thats PJ!

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Jamy G. (Johannesburg, ZA)

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Prince M. (Cape Town, ZA)

Product it's great

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Lotter M.
five star

five star

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MPHO M.
five star

best for DIY

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Booyens E.
Five Stars!

Have not used it yet, but I am sure it will be a great product too

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Marlien M.
Five Stars!

Five Stars!

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Cecilia N.
Five stars!

Use in your face creams

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Stef d.B.
5 stars

Five stars

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Christine R.
5 stars

Great product!

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Julia K.
Good & easy to use

Only bought these because the escentia beeswax was out of stock, but just as good and easy to use.

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Andre

Good day, I just want to find out if the beeswax is safe to use in food? For example was candies?

Essentially Natural

Hi there Andre

Our Beeswax is not Food Grade Certified, and we therefore would advise it for external use only.

We hope that helps :)

Wishing you a lovely weekend ahead,
Essentially Natural Support

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