How to Use Mineral Oil as a Laxative
- 1). Measure half an ounce of mineral oil using a medicine cup.
- 2). Add the mineral oil to a glass of juice or water and drink the mixture. You can also drink the mineral oil straight, without adding it to anything.
- 3). Consume at least eight ounces of water immediately. With the additional bowel movements, you need to stay hydrated.