what is petroleum jelly and what is the use of petroleum jelly
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paraffin wax is known as petroleum jelly.
use of petroleum jelly:
- it is used for making candles
- it is used for making vaseline
- it is used for making ointments
- it is used for making wax paper
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Chesebrough noticed that oil workers would use a gooeyjelly to heal their wounds and burns. He eventually packaged this jelly asVaseline. Petroleum jelly'sbenefits come from its main ingredient petroleum, which helps seal your skin with a water-protective barrier. This helps your skin heal and retain moisture.
Some examples are vasline,etc.
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A petroleum jelly is a translucent jelly consisting of a mixture of hydrocarbons used as a lubricant or ointment.
Petroleum jelly is used to protect and repair skin. It can also be used to protect minor cuts or burns, soften the skin and to lock in moisture in dry, cracked skin.
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