Are Soy Candles Better for Your Health?
August 24, 2009 by Jennifer Chait
Filed under Green Living
Soy candles are greener than traditional wax candles but that doesn’t necessarily mean they’re 100% better for your health. Here’s the 411…
Soy candles ARE greener than wax because:
Soy candles are made from a rapidly renewable resource, although you will want to look for organic soy candles vs. none organic. Wax paraffin candles are in no way made from a renewable resource – they’re derived from petroleum.
Soy candles are biodegradable.
Soy candles clean out of their containers easily (if they came in one), unlike wax which is hard to clean. Thus, after burning a soy candle, you can reuse the container for …read more




