Use it as a lubricant for squeaky hinges, nuts and bolts.

Use some on the threads of a light bulb that is being used outside. Makes it easier to remove later to replace it.

Use it to soften dry skin.

Use as a makeup remover, especially for eyes and lips.

Rub on dried out leather products to revive them.

Rub on shoes to shine them.

Put small amount around lids of metal cans. It will make unscrewing them easier and give you a better seal.

Rub on baby bottoms to prevent diaper rash.

Use it on your lips instead of expensive chapped lip products.

Rub into you cuticles & over fingernails to prevent hangnails
& dry nailbeds.

Use to soothe minor burns and scrapes. Clean area and then 
apply gently.

Use on earlobes to help get earrings in.

Rub some on the top edge of your paint can lid. When you push it into the rim of the can you will get an airtight seal. It also helps with removal later.

Protect your hands when gardening, painting or working on a vehicle. Coat your hands with a thin layer. It wipes off easy when you are done with your project.

Seal you P-trap joints under sinks with it. 

Use under lipstick to help it go on easier and stay on longer.

Make a lipgloss. Melt old lipstick on LOW heat. Add 1 1/2 to 2 teaspoons petroleum jelly. Let heat mix it together. Pour into lip gloss container or other heat proff container to cool.

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