Milkinol
Active Ingredient(s): Mineral OilCategory: Laxative
Milkinol Overview
Mineral oil is any of various colorless, odorless, light mixtures of higher alkanes from a mineral source, particularly a distillate of petroleum,[1] as distinct from usually edible vegetable oils. The name 'mineral oil' by itself is imprecise, having been used for many specific oils over the past few centuries. Other names, similarly imprecise, include 'white oil', 'paraffin oil', 'liquid paraffin' (a highly refined medical grade), paraffinum liquidum (Latin), and 'liquid pet...
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A sitter we have employed to care for mother has suggested that we apply Milkinol to her scalp to get rid of what appears to be "adult cradle cap". She has used it on other patients with success. Have you ever heard of this? We wonder what it might do to her scalp. ## From what I am finding, the topical form is just mineral oil, so it really just moisturizes. There should be no harm in trying it, but you should check with her doctor, to be certain. Is there anything else I can help with?
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A sitter we have employed to care for mother has suggested that we apply Milkinol to her scalp to get rid of what appears to be "adult cradle cap". She has used it on other patients with success. Have you ever heard of this? We wonder what it might do to her scalp. ## From what I am finding, the topical form is just mineral oil, so it really just moisturizes. There should be no harm in trying it, but you should check with her doctor, to be certain. Is there anything else I can help with?
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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:
Mineral Oil
- Enema: 100%
- Liquid, 100%, 100ml, 30ml
- Oil: 100%
- Suspension: 100%
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- PREPARATION H OINTMENT Mineral Oil + Petrolatum + Phenylephrine + Shark Liver Oil
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A sitter we have employed to care for mother has suggested that we apply Milkinol to her scalp to get rid of what appear... 1 reply
A sitter we have employed to care for mother has suggested that we apply Milkinol to her scalp to get rid of what appear... 1 reply