Batik wax is a material used to cover the surface of the cloth according to the batik motif, so that the closed surface rejects or is resistant to the color given to the cloth. This batik candle is not composed of one type of material, but a mixture of various wax staples. For example, wax staples are; Gondorukem, Damar, Matakucing, Paraffin (white and yellow), Microwax, animal fat (kendal, gajih), coconut oil, wasp candles, Lanceng candles.
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