My great-grandmother used to put oil in my ear as a kid, what was it and why?

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2007-10-16 21:02:00 · 6 answers · asked by Larry The Don ® 3 in Health ➔ General Health Care ➔ Other - General Health Care

Olive oil for ear infections! It's an old remedy to ease the pain.

2007-10-16 21:05:45 · answer #1 · answered by savoryjawbox 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Olive Oil. For Ear ache.

2007-10-17 04:16:05 · answer #2 · answered by Pommac 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

warm sweet oil. it works great on ear infections!!

2007-10-17 10:43:13 · answer #3 · answered by peanut 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Olive oil, to soften any wax.

2007-10-17 04:06:02 · answer #4 · answered by Sal*UK 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Maybe it was "sweet oil" which is used sometimes for earache.

2007-10-17 04:14:23 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

better to hear you with

2007-10-17 05:51:50 · answer #6 · answered by bigturkeyme 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋