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14th August 2017
10:19am BST

These lac bugs can be found on trees in the forests of India and Thialand before being shipped off to numerous countries around the world.
The resin is the processed and sold as dry flakes , which is later dissolved in ethanol to make liquid shellac.
Mind. Blown.
And as well as making our nails look pretty, shellac can also act as tough natural primer, a sanding sealant, a tannin-blocker, odour-blocker, stain, and a high-gloss varnish.
Now there's a little bit of Monday morning knowledge for you.