Beautiful candles, made of pure beeswax and cotton wicks, ideal for any occasion. Fill your home with the allure of the sweet natural fragrance of honey. Have a candlelit dinner, light up the unexpected power cuts, celebrate diwali with diya candles or just relax in the warm glow of candles; all without worrying about petroleum fumes and synthetic fragrances. Bask in the golden colour of the beeswax candles with the relief that no dye has been used to achieve it.
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Amuthasurabhi Makkal Kuzhu; a self help group of Kurumbas, indigenous group of the Nilgiris. Trained and supported by Keystone Foundation.
Purest of all waxes, beeswax has a naturally pleasant fragrance. Unlike paraffin wax, it poses no risk either to nature or to humans and is not dependent on fossil fuels.
The verdant mountains of Nilgiris, home to Apis dorsata which dot the rocks with giant honey combs. The golden beeswax used for making candles and balms comes from these.
Shop wisely; buy products that promote the responsible use of earth’s resources. Each beeswax candle you light will free you from the guilt of using a petroleum product!
Amuthasurabhi Makkal Kuzhu; a self help group of Kurumbas, indigenous group of the Nilgiris. Trained and supported by Keystone Foundation.
Purest of all waxes, beeswax has a naturally pleasant fragrance. Unlike paraffin wax, it poses no risk either to nature or to humans and is not dependent on fossil fuels.
The verdant mountains of Nilgiris, home to Apis dorsata which dot the rocks with giant honey combs. The golden beeswax used for making candles and balms comes from these.
Shop wisely; buy products that promote the responsible use of earth’s resources. Each beeswax candle you light will free you from the guilt of using a petroleum product!
Amuthasurabhi Makkal Kuzhu; a self help group of Kurumbas, indigenous people of the Nilgiris. Trained and supported by Keystone Foundation.
Purest of all waxes, beeswax has a naturally pleasant fragrance. Unlike paraffin wax, it poses no risk either to nature or to humans and is not dependent on fossil fuels.
The verdant mountains of Nilgiris, home to Apis dorsata which dot the rocks with giant honey combs. The golden beeswax used for making candles and balms comes from these.
Shop wisely; buy products that promote the responsible use of earth’s resources. Each beeswax candle you light will free you from the guilt of using a petroleum product!
Amuthasurabhi Makkal Kuzhu; a self help group of Kurumbas, indigenous group of the Nilgiris. Trained and supported by Keystone Foundation.
Purest of all waxes, beeswax has a naturally pleasant fragrance. Unlike paraffin wax, it poses no risk either to nature or to humans and is not dependent on fossil fuels.
The verdant mountains of Nilgiris, home to Apis dorsata which dot the rocks with giant honey combs. The golden beeswax used for making candles and balms comes from these.
Shop wisely; buy products that promote the responsible use of earth’s resources. Each beeswax candle you light will free you from the guilt of using a petroleum product!
The use of beeswax was not known among the indigenous people of the Nilgiris. This precious by-product of honey hunting was usually thrown away. With training from Keystone Foundation, the Kurumbas of Semmanarai village formed a self-help group, Amuthasurabhi Makkal Kuzhu and now, process beeswax to manufacture these long lasting candles and fragrant balms.
Purest of all waxes, beeswax has a pleasant fragrance and is a cleaner of the air. Unlike paraffin wax, it poses no risk either to nature or to humans and is not dependent on fossil fuels. Beeswax candles burn longer and emit a soothing golden light.
The Nilgiris are home to the honey bee, Apis dorsata which dot the rocks with giant honey combs. Kurumbas, an indigenous group of the Nilgiris have been collecting honey from these since time immemorial. In each region certain combs are considered sacred and left unharvested thus preserving the gene pool. This wild honey is valued priceless as medicine and food. The golden beeswax used for making these candles and balms is a by-product of honey-hunting by Kurumbas.
Shop wisely; buy products that promote the responsible use of earth’s resources. Each beeswax candle you light will free you from the guilt of using a petroleum product!
The verdant mountains of Nilgiris, home to Apis dorsata which dot the rocks with giant honey combs. The golden beeswax used for making candles and balms comes from these.
Amuthasurabhi Makkal Kuzhu; a self help group of Kurumbas, indigenous group of the Nilgiris. Trained and supported by Keystone Foundation.
Purest of all waxes, beeswax has a naturally pleasant fragrance. Unlike paraffin wax, it poses no risk either to nature or to humans and is not dependent on fossil fuels.
Amuthasurabhi Makkal Kuzhu; a self help group of Kurumbas, indigenous group of the Nilgiris. Trained and supported by Keystone Foundation.
Purest of all waxes, beeswax has a naturally pleasant fragrance. Unlike paraffin wax, it poses no risk either to nature or to humans and is not dependent on fossil fuels.
The verdant mountains of Nilgiris, home to Apis dorsata which dot the rocks with giant honey combs. The golden beeswax used for making candles and balms comes from these.
Shop wisely; buy products that promote the responsible use of earth’s resources. Each beeswax candle you light will free you from the guilt of using a petroleum product!
