Lanolin USP - This is a product of the oil glands of sheep, and is a refined derivative of the unctuous fat-like sebaceous secretion of sheep. It consists of a highly complex mixture of esters of high molecular weight aliphatic, steroid or triterpenoid alcohols and fatty acids. This product is chemically a wax instead of a fat; it contains about 25 to 30 percent water. A water-absorbing base material and a natural emulsifier, therefore it absorbs and holds water to the skin. It has a wide range of applications because of it's compatibility with a broad range of ingredients. It lubricates, protects and soothes the skin without unpleasant stickiness and is extremely effective in preventing water loss from the hair and skin, and also may possibly retard the fine wrinkles of aging. It is useful in salves and ointments, as well as having functional attributes as a epidermal moisturizer, lubricant and emollient moisturizer making it useful in lipsticks, liquid powders, mascaras, nail polish removers, protective oils, rouges, eye shadows, foundation creams, foundation cake makeup, hair conditioners, eye creams, cold creams, and brilliantine hairdressings. This product is known to relieve chapped and cracked hands, diaper rash, minor burns, windburns and minor skin abrasions.

Cautions - This product has been found to be a common skin sensitizer, causing allergic contact skin rashes. It is not used in pure form today because of its allergy-causing potential. Products derived from it are less likely to cause allergic reactions.

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