Hydroxylated Lanolin

Also known as: hydroxylated-lanolin

HYD

2/10

Concern level

Low concern

Hydroxylated Lanolin is a modified form of lanolin, a natural wax derived from sheep's wool. It acts as an emollient and moisturizer, providing hydration and improving skin texture.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

MoisturizingSupports Barrier Function

Chemical Properties

pH Range

5.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

1.00% - 10.00%

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10

oily skin4/10

sensitive skin5/10

acne prone3/10

mature skin7/10

normal skin6/10

Interactions

incompatible with: May interact with other emollients; patch test recommended.

Risks & Warnings

May cause allergic reactions in individuals sensitive to lanolin. Use caution in those with wool allergies.

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