Palm wax is derived from harvested palm fruit. The harvest palm fruit is then refined in palm mills and the seed is removed from the fruit which leaves a soft, fleshy outer-level. This soft outer-level is steamed and pressed to extract palm oil, distilled, and wax is recovered. From start to finish no chemicals are utilized to create palm wax. Palm wax can be used as a cooking ingredient Palm was can be used as cooking oil Palm wax is used in cosmetics Soap is often made from palm wax Palm wax can be used in biodiesel.