So bring stained garments to the cleaners as soon as possible. Carrying around corn starch or talcum powder isn't a bad idea either, because both will aid in removing oil based stains.

The results showed that the optimal proportion of starch added to the fresh Hefen was: corn starch 5%, potato starch 2%, canna starch 1% and water chestnut powder 1%.

Corn starch is used as a thickener in stews.