By EasyHow
How to boil the oil
So necessary in the child-care oil can be purchased at the pharmacy or store, as you can prepare at home. Self-boiled vegetable few is guaranteed not to contain harmful chemicals and there are no fragrances.
You will need
- For the water bath:
- iron bowl or pan
- mug or glass jar.
Instruction
Vegetable oil to boil in order to ensure its sterility. Sterile oil in baby care can be useful for massage, to soften the skin, cleaning ears, nose, etc.
If for some reason you declined to offer manufacturers of baby care products you can use homemade way boiled vegetable or olive oil. For that you need a good warm up oil in a water bath.
Pour oil into a small Cup and place in a pan or an iron plate of larger size, half filled with water. Bring water to boil and warm up the oil for 20 minutes.
It is important to note that vegetable oil does not boil as water, heating in a water bath makes him sterile.
Note
Do not boil the oil on fire without the water bath and longer than 25-30 minutes. Nicolaas to a certain temperature close to the boiling point, it can ignite.
If still oil caught fire, extinguish it with water – at best you will get a black spot on the ceiling, on the worst better not to talk. Just cover the container with burning oil, for example, the iron lid of the pot, so to stop the supply of oxygen and the flame goes out.
Useful advice
By the way, a sterile oil is not long, only a couple of hours. Therefore, you need to boil it before use.