What about graphite powder? Isn't that what you put inside the lock, would it work on the hinge too?
It will probably work and as a bonus won't collect dust, the hard part will be getting it actually inside the hinge which might be a bit messy.
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It will probably work and as a bonus won't collect dust, the hard part will be getting it actually inside the hinge which might be a bit messy.