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Can you use gum spirits of turpentine on cuts or abrasions?
Turpintine for. Abrasions
What is the pH of turpentine?
I suppose that the pH of turpentine cannot be determined.
Would turpentine settle to the bottom when mixed with water?
No. Turpentine does not sink in water. Like many oil based organic solvents, turpentine floats in pure water. Engineers and scientists use a measurement called Specific Gravity to measure how dense a liquid is in comparison to that of water. Pure turpentine has a Specific Gravity of 0.85(@25 deg Celsius). On the other hand, water has a specific gravity of 1.0. That means that turpentine at will eventually float to the top of a water bath.
What color is turpentine?
Turpentine is brownish yellowish kind of liquid that is secreted from some kinds of trees.
Can turpentine be used to clean glass?
Turpentine can be used to clean paint of g lass but won't clean glass very well. Turpentine won't negatively affect glass.
Where to buy medical turpentine?
Medical turpentine can be bought on both eBay and Amazon. However, it is usually not sold in department stores because of its toxicity.
What are Medical uses for turpentine?
About 30 years ago, I got a swollen gland in my neck and my grandmother used it as a rub for this gland. Within a couple of days the gland had gone down. It did work. The thing is that you don't want to use regular turpentine, like in the paint department. You have to use the medical turpentine that is available in small bottles in the small old time drug stores.
What is the medical term meaning boil?
Carbuncle or furuncle is the medical term meaning boil.
Is plastic ok for turpentine storage?
No. Most plastics are permeable for the small molecules the are part of turpentine. Use Glass to store turpentine.
Can you use turpentine on a female dog to prevent her from going into heat?
No, this is a myth. Turpentine is a solvent that is toxic to dogs.
What can you use instead of turpentine?
You can use mineral spirits or citrus-based solvents as alternatives to turpentine for cleaning brushes, thinning paint, or dissolving glazes. These alternatives are less toxic and have a milder odor compared to turpentine.
How to Make beeswax furniture polish without turpentine?
Instead of useing turpentine use olive oil in the mix.
What can I use a turpentine for at my house?
YOU CAN USE TURPENTINE TO STRIP PAINT OFF OF OLD FURNITURE. IT IS GOOD TO USE ON ANTIQUE FURNITURE. IT IS A GOOD WAY TO RESTORE A NICE PIECE OF ANTIQUE FURNITURE.
When drenching a horse how much turpentine oil should be used?
You should never drench a horse in turpentine oil. the only applicable use for turpentine and horses is on the bottoms of their hooves to toughen them up.
Can you use turpentine on clothes?
Turpentine is sometimes used to get paint out of clothes. It is often dabbed on the stain with a sponge or towel, and then allowed to dry.
How do you use turpentine?
Turpentine can be used in several ways. It can be used in wood stains, stove polishes, as pine oil, and in sealing wax.
How do you remove nail polish from bathtubs?
Obviously nail polish remover, but if that is not available then use turpentine if you have some.
