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Robert A. Chesebrough, the inventor of Vaseline, ate a spoonful of petroleum jelly every day until he died at age 96, and once cured himself of pleurisy by having a nurse cover his body in Vaseline.

Petroleum jelly, marketed under various names but most commonly called Vaseline, is one of the best lube and sealing agents for use with water applications.