Tom Deaver recommends kukui nut oil, as it is very light and penetrating.
Hard to find though--it comes from Hawaii. You could do a web search. Make
sure to get the pure stuff and not with the addition of PABA, which leaves a
hard residue on the bamboo.
Toby
----- Original Message -----
From: "Nelson Kirsch" <NMKirsch@worldnet.att.net>
To: "List Shakuhachi" <shakuhachi@weber.ucsd.edu>
Sent: Monday, December 11, 2000 10:13 PM
Subject: camellia oil
> Greetings,
>
> Does anyone have a source for camellia oil? I can't seem to find it
> locally (Cleveland OH area) but maybe I'm not looking in the right
> place. I've been to drug stores, health food stores, food co- ops etc.
> Any suggestions?
>
> I prefer camellia over walnut (which is available) as walnut seems to be
> a bit sticky.
>
> Anyone using any other kind(s) of oil?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Nelson
>
>
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