Some metropolitan areas contain metropolitan divisions. Two metropolitan divisions exist within the DallasâFort WorthâArlington MSA. The term metropolitan division is used to refer to a county or group of counties within a metropolitan area that has a population core of at least 2.5 million.
The bees carry the propolis back to their hives and mix it with their salivary secretions and wax flakes. Propolis contains 55% resins and balsams, 30% beeswax, 10% etheric oils, and 5% pollen.
Our Beeswax pastilles possess all of the same beneficial properties as our blocks of beeswax. These pastilles, sometimes known as pellets, have a deep golden color and rich, sometimes smoky, aroma. The average dimension of each pastille is 3 mm. Beeswax is produced by the (female) worker honeybees. The wax is secreted from wax glands on the underside of the beeâs abdomen and is molded into six-sided cells which are filled with honey, then capped with more wax.