Wax was used long since in the medical purposes. Knew about anti - inflammatory, wound healing and its emollient properties in extreme antiquity. The Roman scientist Pliny, for example, wrote: "All grades of wax possess ability to soften and warm, and also ability to update bodies".
Wrote about useful properties of this beeswax in the works still Ibn Xing. He recommended it to women for increase of development of breast milk, and also used it in treatment of cough and wounds.
And today wax is used not only as folk remedy, but also at production of large number of drugs (ointments and candles). And all thanks to the softness, elasticity, plasticity and low fusion point.
It softens skin, heals wounds, and also disinfects and anesthetizes.
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In traditional medicine wax is applied also to treatment of such diseases as inflammation of antrums of Highmore, asthmas, hay fever, allergic cold. At these diseases usually chew beeswax of 5 - 6 times a day within 15 - 20 min.