Lanolin and its derivatives are widely used in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals designed for topical use on skin, lips, nails, and hair, and as an ocular emollient. They also have many industrial ...

Lanolin, known mainly for its emollient properties, has been named by the American Contact Dermatitis Society as the Contact Allergen of the Year for 2023. Lanolin is a complex and varying mixture ...

Lanolin is a substance derived from secretions of the sebaceous glands of sheep and functions as a protective coating on wool. This fatlike substance, also called wool grease, may constitute 5 to ...