These are the best and most unexpected uses for the petroleum jelly in your medicine cabinet.

You probably have a little tub of petroleum jelly stashed in a bathroom drawer, gathering dust next to a half-used bottle of dry shampoo and three kinds of lip balm (it’s OK — we all do). But guess ...

Petroleum jelly is a product found in most every medicine cabinet, but it has a lot of uses outside of the usuals: providing minor burn relief, serving as emergency lip balm, or acting, in a pinch, as ...