Here are the basics on priming a siphon according to Bodensatz Brewing [5] â 1 You need to âprimeâ your siphon (the food grade tubing hose). 2  It works by gravity. 3  The only parts of the hose that matter to the siphon are the source and destination ends.  Plugging the end of the hose prevents the siphon from flowing.
Scientific Facts: Mineral Oil is a mixture of liquid hydrocarbons produced from the distillation of petroleum. It is refined to meet specifications appropriate for its use in cosmetics and personal care products, pharmaceuticals and food.It is sometimes used as a laxative.cientific Facts: Mineral Oil is a mixture of liquid hydrocarbons produced from the distillation of petroleum. It is refined to meet specifications appropriate for its use in cosmetics and personal care products, pharmaceuticals and food.
Mineral oil is just one of the tools used by doctors to combat constipation. It can be one minor part of a complete constipation protocol. It is very often used in the case of children constipation. In this section we take the case of children constipation to illustrate what a typical usage might look like.