Lanolin (Hypoallergenic)
INCI: LANOLIN
CAS 8006-54-0
Lanolin (Hypoallergenic) is an emollient that helps soften and smooth the skin by forming a protective barrier that prevents moisture loss.
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose
Function
Complex mixture of esters, diesters, and hydroxy esters derived from sheep wool wax. Highly effective occlusive emollient mimicking skin sebum lipid complexity. Modern ultra-refined pharmaceutical grades achieve allergen levels below detectable thresholds. Functions as emollient, occlusive, and skin-conditioning agent.
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Not safe
Fungal Acne
Not safe
Details
Description
Lanolin (Hypoallergenic) is an emollient that helps soften and smooth the skin by forming a protective barrier that prevents moisture loss.
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