How to look after wootz blade

[kronckew]

Originally Posted by Sikh_soldier

thanks all for your posts it is much appreciated,

i wanted to just preserve the blade rather than any serious work as i am not up to that kind of task!!

which mineral oil will be best ( i am from the uk)

thanks again

i get mine from boots or asda, tesco's etc. the bottle reads 'baby oil' and i get the unscented kind & add a drop or two of boot's pure clove oil for a bit of aroma therapy.

mineral oil=paraffinum liquidum=baby oil

[Sikh_soldier]

thanks for all the suggestions

i was wondering could you use a samurai sword cleaning kit