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Mineral Oil

Discover the versatility of mineral oil for survival, from prolonging egg shelf life to preserving wood and preventing rust on tools. A must-have for your self managed insurance plan, with an indefinite shelf life.

  • Prolong Egg Shelf Life: Apply a thin layer of mineral oil to chicken eggs to extend their freshness, storing them in a cool, dark place.
  • Wood Maintenance: Essential for preserving and maintaining wood items like cutting boards or tool handles, ensuring longevity and durability.
  • Rust Prevention: Protects metal tools such as knives, axes, and hatchets from rust, great for maintaining their effectiveness.
  • Lubricant for Machinery: Acts as an effective lubricant for moving parts in machinery, like meat grinders, ensuring smooth operation.
  • Skin Protection: Can be used to protect skin from drying out, offering a barrier that retains moisture in harsh conditions.
  • Makeshift Torch: Soak a cloth in mineral oil and wrap it around a stick to create an emergency light source.
  • Indefinite Shelf Life: With proper storage, mineral oil remains stable and effective indefinitely, making it an excellent addition to any survival kit.