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SANSHO SPRAY OIL

Camellia oil is a 100% food-safe natural oil extracted from camellia seeds. It is an odourless and non-staining oil that will not change the finishing characteristics of the stock you are building with.

Historically it was the oil the samurai used to protect their precious blades from corrosion and staining. Japanese chefs and woodworkers continue to use camellia oil to protect their blades. What is new about this camellia oil is that it is presented in a neat spray bottle. A little goes a long way. After a day on the tools all you

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