With the rise of artificial additives in the food and beverage industry, mustard oil has taken on a life of its own.The chemical compound in mustard oil is known as 3,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, or 3, 4-DPA.This chemical has been found to inhibit bacterial growth in the intestines of animals, while other studies have found it to […]
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How to extract ‘oil pastel’ from sebum without using an oil substitute
Oil pastels are usually made from oil, but it’s been suggested that they can be made from anything.But, according to the Food and Drug Administration, there is nothing in the oil to stop them from being used to extract essences from sebaceous glands.The new discovery, which has been published in Nature, shows that this can […]
When I was a kid, we didn’t know about eucalypsis oil
It’s not the first time Vice has featured oil and eucaliesse as an oil and water connection, and the article isn’t the first to note that it’s one of the most widely used oils in the world.But the piece in question, written by Vice’s editor in chief, Jesse Singal, is notable for its bold claims.The […]