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  2. Mineral oil - Wikipedia

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    Mineral oil is used as a laxative to alleviate constipation by retaining water in stool and the intestines. [11] Although generally considered safe, as noted above, there is a concern of mist inhalation leading to serious health conditions such as pneumonia. [12] Mineral oil can be administered either orally [13] or rectally. [14]

  3. Fabric treatment - Wikipedia

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    For lipstick and oil-based cosmetics, use mineral oil to blot the stain and last for 15 minutes, then sponge with the mixture of ammonia and water. Rinse it. [16] For nail polish, put some polish remover to the back of the stain and repeat this step until the stain lifts. Wash it in the laundry and rinse it. [16]

  4. Calumet, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    The company processes crude oil and other feedstocks into a wide variety of customized lubricating oils, solvents, waxes, synthetic lubricants, and other products. Calumet's specialty products are sold to domestic and international customers who purchase them primarily as raw material components for various industrial and consumer applications.

  5. 7 Surprising Uses for Mineral Oil - AOL

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  6. Mineral Oil for Hair: Benefits, Risks & Alternatives - AOL

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    Risks and Side Effects of Mineral Oil. Mineral oil used in cosmetics and personal care products isn’t considered to be a health risk because the mineral oil is highly refined (purified).

  7. Spindle oil - Wikipedia

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    Spindle oils are a type of low-viscosity mineral oil marketed for use in lubrication of high-speed machine spindles. [1] Spindle oil is free from gumming properties. [2] Since the viscosity is so low that the oil runs off the surface of the spindle during shut-down periods, the spindle oil may be doped with additives that prevent rusting.

  8. The best pregnancy-safe sunscreens, according to experts - AOL

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    The best pregnancy-safe sunscreens are mineral-based instead of chemical-filter based. ... Vanicream Facial Moisturizer with SPF 30 $ at Walmart. ... The oil-free formula has a tint to help ...

  9. Scouring (textiles) - Wikipedia

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    Scouring is a preparatory treatment of certain textile materials. Scouring removes soluble and insoluble impurities found in textiles as natural, added and adventitious impurities: for example, oils, waxes, fats, vegetable matter, as well as dirt.