Paraffine vloeibaar mag inwendig gebruikt worden.
Martindale beschrijft het volgende gebruik voor vloeibare paraffine: “Taken orally, liquid paraffin acts as a lubricant and, since it keeps the stools soft, it has been used in the symptomatic treatment of constipation (p.1693), although it should be used with caution because of its adverse effects. The recommended daily oral dose is 10 to …