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Are Scentsationals wax melts toxic?
Wax melts are safe because they don’t create soot, don’t contain harmful chemicals, and can be used flame-free.
Are Scentsationals wax cubes vegan?
All of our melts are made using high quality soy wax and the finest essential and fragrance oils, which are vegan and cruelty free. We add the highest amount of fragrance in our melts to give you maximum scent load!
How long will one wax cube last?
6.25-10 hours
An entire bar can last 50-80 hours depending on the scent notes in the fragrance, so one cube last 6.25-10 hours. You can make your wax retain scent longer if you only warm it to the point your room is filled with scent, and then turn it off.
Do wax cubes lose their scent?
Unlike candles, the wax does not evaporate; only the scent dissipates. Once you can no longer smell the fragrance, you can throw away your used wax and start a new scent.
Are wax melts harmful to your health?
Paraffin wax is commonly used to make candles and wax melts because it is generally cheaper to produce than soy wax. Since paraffin wax is derived from petroleum, coal, or shale oil, it has been found to contain known carcinogens (cancer-causing agents) such as benzene.
How many wax cubes should I use?
Depending on the size of your wax melts, you typically only need to use 1-2 cubes or tarts of wax. For our wax melts, we recommend using just one cube. Simply pop the wax melt into the dish of your wax burner. If you’re using an electric warmer, there should be a switch or button to turn it on.
How often should I change my wax melts?
As a general rule, wax melts should be changed whenever you no longer smell them. How long is this? If you’re using just one cube at a time, that is generally 8 to 12 total burning hours. If you use more than one cube, and you can usually use up to three, you may get a few more hours out of it.
Do wax melts release toxins?
Researchers at South Carolina State University found that two harmful chemicals, toluene & benzene, are released into the air when melting paraffin wax-based candles.
Can you melt wax melts twice?
How many times can you reuse wax melts? According to Happy Wax, two or three wax melts provide about 8 hours of fragrance. Different brands have different burn times, but most fall within the 6-8 hours range. Many people find they can reuse the same wax melts several times before the scent slowly disappears.
How often should I change wax melts?
Melted wax does not evaporate; only the scent dissipates, so make sure to remove the used wax from your warmer before adding a new cube If using Happy Wax melts, 2-3 wax melts generally yield about 8 hours of fragrance. You are welcome to reuse the wax as many times as you want until the fragrance dissipates.
What can I do with leftover wax from wax melts?
It’s also the easiest way to reuse old candle wax if you own a warmer. All you have to do is gently heat the leftover wax until it melts. Once the melted wax collects at the bottom of the jar, allow it to cool down to room temperature, then place it in the freezer for a few hours.
Are wax melts worth it?
Cheaper than candles Wax melts are cheaper than traditional candles because they waste less fragrance and burn for longer. The burn time per ounce of wax melts is up to almost 5x longer than traditional candles. Let’s analyze that numerically: The average candle cost around $20.00 and the average burn time is 60 hours.