Sustainably sourced, non-hydrogenated, plant based candle compositions
View Patent ↗The present disclosure relates to candle compositions. In particular, the disclosure relates to rice bran wax/coconut oil candle compositions and methods for making such compositions.
1. A candle wax composition comprising rice bran wax and unprocessed, non-hydrogenated coconut oil in a weight ratio of about 3:2 to about 4:1.
2. The candle wax composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises rice bran wax and unprocessed, non-hydrogenated coconut oil in a weight ratio of about 4:1.
3. The candle wax composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises rice bran wax and unprocessed, non-hydrogenated coconut oil in a weight ratio of about 7:3.
4. A candle wax composition comprising about 60% to about 80% by weight rice bran wax and about 20% to about 40% unprocessed, non-hydrogenated coconut oil.
5. The candle wax composition of claim 4 , wherein the composition comprises about 70% by weight rice bran wax and about 30% by weight unprocessed, non-hydrogenated coconut oil.
6. The candle wax composition of claim 4 , wherein the composition comprises about 63% to about 70% by weight rice bran wax, about 27% to about 30% by weight unprocessed, non-hydrogenated coconut oil, and about 0% to about 10% by weight scent.
7. The candle wax composition of claim 4 , wherein the composition comprises about 80% by weight rice bran wax and about 20% by weight unprocessed, non-hydrogenated coconut oil.
8. The candle wax composition of claim 4 , wherein the composition comprises about 72% to about 80% by weight rice bran wax, about 18% to about 20% by weight unprocessed, non-hydrogenated coconut oil, and about 0% to about 10% by weight scent.
9. A candle wax composition comprising about 60% to about 80% by weight rice bran wax and about 0% to about 10% by weight scent, wherein the remainder by weight is unprocessed, non-hydrogenated coconut oil.
10. A candle wax composition comprising
base fuel comprising about 60% to about 80% by weight rice bran wax, wherein the remainder by weight of the base fuel is unprocessed, non-hydrogenated coconut oil; and
about 0% to about 10%, based on the total weight of the candle wax composition, of scent.
11. The candle wax composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises scent.
12. The candle wax composition of claim 11 , wherein the scent is an essential oil.
13. The candle wax composition of claim 11 , wherein the scent is present in a ratio of about 1:100 to about 1:18 to the total weight of rice bran wax and unprocessed, non-hydrogenated coconut oil.
14. The candle wax composition of claim 11 , wherein the scent is present in a ratio of about 1:16 to the total weight of rice bran wax and unprocessed, non-hydrogenated coconut oil.
15. The candle wax composition of claim 12 , wherein the essential oil is from a plant selected from the group consisting of: oranges, eucalyptus, peppermint, lavender, and cedarwood.
16. The candle wax composition of claim 1 , wherein the unprocessed, non-hydrogenated coconut oil is virgin coconut oil.
17. The candle wax composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises at least one wick.
18. The candle wax composition of claim 17 , wherein the wick is a high melting point wick.
19. The candle wax composition of claim 17 , wherein the wick is a square braid wick.
20. The candle wax composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition is in the shape of a pillar.
21. The candle wax composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition is within a container.
22. The candle wax composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition is in the shape of a taper candle.
23. The candle wax composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises an outer layer of colored wax.