Lanolin

emollientCAS: 8006-54-0

Sheep wool wax. Rich emollient closely resembling skin lipids. Can cause allergic reactions in lanolin-sensitive individuals. Excellent for very dry skin.

Safety Ratings

Safety4/5
Comedogenic2/5
Irritancy1/5
EWG Score3/10

Skin Type Compatibility

oily
1/5
dry
5/5
sensitive
3/5
combination
2/5
normal
4/5

Addresses Concerns

drynessbarrier damage

Functions

emollientocclusivemoisturizing

Products Containing This Ingredient

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