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I admit that I’m a bit of an oil junkie. When I see a new one at Voyageur Soap & Candle, I have to buy it and try it in my products. This week’s new purchase is baobab seed oil (INCI: Adansonia digitata (Baobab) Seed Oil). This cold pressed oil is compared to avocado oil,…