Why do candles drip less than they used to?

Question

It’s harder and harder to find drippy candles nowadays, most are drip-less. Is it cheaper to produce these? Is it a safety thing?

I’m writing this from the UK if that helps, as it might not be universal.

In: Chemistry

Answer 1

You can buy specifically drippy candles! I had a couple in cool old drinks bottles that looked pretty nice