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Re: Beaver Castor in bait [Re: rpmartin] #6581231
07/25/19 11:48 PM
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several older makers say castor has fixative powers. I tend to believe it because it never spoils or goes rancid


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Re: Beaver Castor in bait [Re: Paul Dobbins] #6581536
07/26/19 05:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul Dobbins
Yes, the castor bean grows on a plant, and beaver castor is a scent gland from the beaver.


When they say that castor is used in some foods or whatever it was is that beaver castor they are talking about or the beans?


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Re: Beaver Castor in bait [Re: rpmartin] #6581549
07/26/19 05:20 PM
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Originally Posted by rpmartin
Originally Posted by Paul Dobbins
Yes, the castor bean grows on a plant, and beaver castor is a scent gland from the beaver.


When they say that castor is used in some foods or whatever it was is that beaver castor they are talking about or the beans?


https://www.businessinsider.com/castoreum-used-in-food-and-perfume-2013-10


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Re: Beaver Castor in bait [Re: rpmartin] #6582479
07/27/19 08:29 PM
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Thanks Paul, looks like they used both to a certain extent.


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