Petroleum Jelly Large Pot
The Cotton Tree Petroleum Jelly is the original skin moisturiser, it has been used to protect and help heal dry skin since 1870, it effectively cares for your skin.
Original Petroleum Jelly has many uses, including personal care, baby care and for fire lighting. Unlike some topical lotions and creams, Vaseline Jelly penetrates into surface skin layers and locks in moisture to create a protective barrier. By sealing in moisture, it assists the skins natural recover to help dry skin heal. This can rejuvenate visibly dry skin and help reduce the appearance of fine, dry lines.
Of course, for us preppers it makes a great fire lighter too!
Petroleum Jelly and Cotton Wool are a great tool for getting a fire going in the wind and rain. They are easy and inexpensive to make and can easily be made at home. Done correctly, vaseline and cotton wool balls should light with a single spark.
How to make vaseline/cotton wool balls
Vaseline and cotton wool balls are really easy to make. Simply get the cotton wool pads that are used for makeup removal. Pull them apart so that the soft, fluffy, inside is accessible, scrunch them up into small balls. You can then either put these balls into your tinderbox as they are, along with a small tub of petroleum jelly, or you can smother them with vaseline before putting them in your tinder box.
When it comes to starting your fire, drop a spark on them and hey presto.
Ingredients White Petrolatum Usp.
Size 284g.
Brand Cotton Tree.
RRP £2.99.