Definition:
Paraffin
Paraffin is a blend of waxes that is used to form a candle and that provides fuel for the candle as it burns. In cleaning products, Paraffin can be used as a film former to create a protective coating or shine on a surface. Paraffin is one of the most plentiful and commonly used waxes today. It can also be found in a wide array of products from lipsticks to eye makeup to baby products.