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Medications›Mineral oil

Mineral oil

Mineral oil is a laxative which is a kind of gastroenterology drug.

Dr. Jeffrey Pollardreviewed this

ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 23 years experience

Drug Class

Laxative

Side Effects

Common

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Can mineral oil be used for sex?

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Hi guys, I'm well aware mineral oil is not recommended to ingest. I just want 2 know if min oil 4 vehicles is the same as food grade m-oil? Eg Edible?

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