Parts of the Hemp Plant Used:
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Description:
Hemp wax is generally being made to preserve leather, wood, or even finish off paintings. This versatile and environment-friendly product is also used for hair removal, candle making, and also cosmetics. It is naturally processed and is a great alternative to traditional wax.
How it’s Made:
Hemp wax are made from the extracted oil in the hemp seeds using a natural process.(1)
Advantages:
It is a natural and anti-microbial alternative and replacement to traditional waxes.(2)
Disadvantages:
Hemp products are not consumer friendly because it is expensive. Farming cost, market and legalization are factors that brought about its cost.(3)
History:
Hemp cultivation began 10 years ago. Know to be the first agricultural crop and is the foundation of sustainable civilization. Ancient civilization discovered the pressing of hemp seeds and stalks to make hemp oil.(4)
Looking to the Future:
Prominent players in the global hemp market are focusing on the continuous research and expansion in order to develop innovative products on hemp oil.(5)
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