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Fragrance Load Calculator

Calculate how many grams of fragrance oil to add to your wax based on percentage load. Shows safe maximum fragrance loads for soy, paraffin, beeswax and coconut.

Wax

Fragrance Load

Fragrance Oil Required

50.0g

Within safe limits

Safe Range for Soy Wax

Minimum Load8% (40.0g)
Suggested Load10% (50.0g)
Maximum Safe Load12% (60.0g)

Why These Limits?

Too little fragrance = weak scent. Too much can prevent proper curing, cause cracking, affect burn quality, or make the wax unstable. Each wax type holds fragrance differently. Follow these guidelines for best results, especially in candles and melts where scent throw matters.

Quick Reference

Soy

8-12%

Paraffin

6-10%

Beeswax

4-6%

Coconut

8-10%

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