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lac, sealing-wax. rgya skyegs snyigs ma med. [bitter, astrngent, body heat neutral, nus pas glo nad dang, mkhal nad, 'grams tshad sogs la phan] [IW]

shellac, sealing wax, wax [JV]

lac, sealing-wax. rgya skyegs snyigs ma med. [IW]

lac; lac, sealing-wax [RY]

(med) sealing wax (Drungtso 1999). la cha'i du ba, ash of shellac (Phrin Las 1987). Shellac, a refined resin secreted by the lac bug Kerria lacca which still has a wide ray of applications (wikipedia). Johannes Schmidt (talk) 16:19, 28 November 2021 (UTC)