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An emollient with moisturizing properties and an emulsifier with high water absorbing capabilities.
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A wax that is produced by oil glands in sheep to waterproof their wool. After the sheep is sheared the lanolin is extracted or separated from the wool and used in cosmetics and ointments to smooth and soothe. Lanolin is yellow, sticky and unctuous and is easily absorbed by human and pet skin. ...
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A natural extract of sheep wool used as a moisturizer that is a common cause of allergic reactions, but is rarely used in pure form. Obtained from the wax found on sheep's wool, it is an excellent emollient, skin lubricant and protectant, capable of absorbing water in an amount equal to 50% of its weight. It is rich in cholesterol and other skin-friendly sterols.
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Wool grease; this substance, sometimes called "yolk," is a secretion from the sebaceous glands of the sheep.
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(Lanolin) - A natural, waterproof emollient derived from the wool of sheep. It mimics our own sebum and acts as an emollient for use in cosmetics and skin and hair care products. It helps the skin retain moisture lending a soft, supple feel to the skin.
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