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* I took some of this oil and put it in vegetable oil. The oil turned green and it's still "fine" (no rancid smell , no fugus ) months later. Distinctive vegetable smell. | * I took some of this oil and put it in vegetable oil. The oil turned green and it's still "fine" (no rancid smell , no fugus ) months later. Distinctive vegetable smell. | ||
* I've picked up a bottle of pure Vitamin E in hopes I can use that to keep the oil from going bad. It's just a guess. You can get a pure vitamin E from the cosmetics counter. | * I've picked up a bottle of pure Vitamin E in hopes I can use that to keep the oil from going bad. It's just a guess. You can get a pure vitamin E from the cosmetics counter. | ||
Possible Uses: | |||
# soap | |||
# lip balm | |||
Latest revision as of 23:13, 11 January 2014
Notes and considerations
- I took a pile of sage from the garden , blended it, and then centrifuged it.
- this results in a nice oily layer that I could remove.
- I took some of this oil and stored it. It went rancid and mold in 48 hours , in a closed jar.
- I took some of this oil and put it in vegetable oil. The oil turned green and it's still "fine" (no rancid smell , no fugus ) months later. Distinctive vegetable smell.
- I've picked up a bottle of pure Vitamin E in hopes I can use that to keep the oil from going bad. It's just a guess. You can get a pure vitamin E from the cosmetics counter.
Possible Uses:
- soap
- lip balm
