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A yellow-brown wax obtained from the leaves of the Brazilian carnauba palm (Copernicia prunifera); used in cosmetics, polishes etc.
Forest products include rubber, carnauba wax and dyewoods.
Unfortunately, much of what is advertised as carnauba wax these days is far from it.
Most waxes are classified as either a natural form of carnauba wax or a synthetic paint sealant.
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