The Ney is a very delicate musical instrument that requires special care.

Keep the Ney in a hard case.
Ventilation is very important to reduce the unpleasant odor, which may result from oiling the Neys.
Oiling the Ney improves the sound quality. It helps the Ney player obtain the very Base and the desired sound smoothly.
A Light oil with low acidity and minimum odor is applied for the best result.
A good choice is the Hazel nut oil. Sesame oil is not bad either.

RACY Oil Formula
Dr. RACY revealed many of the Ney secretsand oiling is not an exeption. He combines Hazel nut oil (the most amount), Sesame oil and Olive oil (the least amount of oils.) Sharpening his Neys with a professional touch.