Beeswax is a by-product of honey harvesting. It is a natural wax produced by individual honey bees of the genus Apis. Beeswax has non-allergenic properties that can make it a useful skin protector from various airborne allergies. It also provides slight anti-inflammatory and antioxidant qualities that can benefit the body. Each balm by the Last Forest is blended with other natural flavours and oils, to add to the health benefit of the balm. Insect Repellant - Citronella balm is enriched with citronella oil and is an excellent insect and mosquito repellent. Apart from this, it is useful for oily skin and excessive perspiration. It has a mild and soothing fragrance. Sustainably Harvested - The beeswax in this jar of citronella balm is collected sustainably from the forest, it is a by product of raw honey collected from the forest! Fair Payment - With each purchase of these balms, you give back to the community and the women who work hard behind these products. Uniform Infusion Process - The citronella oil used in this balm is infused uniformly in the balm, ensuring you get the best out of it! Long Lasting - These beeswax balms are long lasting, with the effect of citronella and moisturizing properties of beeswax remaining rich from the first use until the last! Natural Moisturizing Properties - Beeswax has natural moisturizing properties, bringing you the magic of the forest for your personal care!