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Can You Chew Paraffin Wax? Understanding the Risks and Safety

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While highly refined food-grade paraffin wax is used to coat some candies and cheeses, chewing it is a different matter altogether. Understanding the critical distinction between edible and non-edible wax, as well as the risks of swallowing even purified varieties, is crucial for your health and safety.