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A few of my favourite suppliers have started carrying rice bran wax, so I had to add it to my overflowing list of ingredients in the workshop, and thought I’d share what I’ve learned about it with you. Rice bran wax (INCI: Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Wax -USA – or Oryza Sativa Cera – EU) is…