Are Soy Candles Safer Than Paraffin Candles?
Direct answer:
Yes, soy candles are generally safer than paraffin candles because they are made from plant-based wax and produce less soot when burned properly. Paraffin candles are petroleum-based and can release more residue into the air.
The difference between soy and paraffin candles
Soy wax candles:
- Made from renewable soybeans
- Burn cleaner and slower
- Produce less soot
Paraffin candles:
- Made from petroleum byproducts
- Burn faster
- Can release more smoke and residue
Why Laroma Candle chooses soy wax
Laroma Candle is made with 100% natural soy wax to support a cleaner, more enjoyable candle experience. This makes them suitable for everyday use in living rooms, bedrooms, and personal spaces.
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Does wick type matter?
Yes. Clean-burning wicks help reduce smoke and improve burn quality. Laroma Candle uses carefully selected wicks designed to burn evenly and safely.