Sugar waxing, sugaring, or also known as Persian waxing is an old method of hair removal dating back to 1900 BC. At the time sugar was only in regions that surrounded Persia. It is speculated that honey was the first known sugaring agent. 

Sugaring has been compared to standard waxing. It is a process to remove hair using sugaring substrate that sticks to and removes hair that makes it less painful that waxing. Therefore, It works great for people that have sensitive skin. 

Home vs Professional waxing is home sugar paste contains wax, where professional paste often just utlilize sugar and other ogranic ingredients.