Thornton listed three of the most common waxes used to replace the apple’s natural cuticle: beeswax, carnauba wax from the leaves of the carnauba palm tree, and shellac, which comes the resin ...

The wax is made from T1 grade carnauba wax, which is the highest quality and purest form of carnauba wax available and comes blended with microcrystalline waxes, which are synthetic waxes that ...