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The best oil for the wok is rice oil (because of its high smoke point, 490Â°F, 254Â°C). Peanut oil is not bad either and more commonly used. It is not healthy to heat any oil too far, so it's best to add the oil very shortly before adding products to the wok so the products can cool the oil during the stir frying.
The wok shaped pans when bought are supposed to be seasoned by boiling oil in them (and that's using the all purpose coconut oil!) Once seasoned correctly the pans are non stick! These are then carefully used and seasoned each time it has lost it's non stick effect.