lanolin
Fleece's waxy coating
Lanolin is a waxy substance extracted from sheep's wool, used in cosmetics, skin creams, and ointments for its moisturizing properties.
It's the natural oil that keeps wool water-resistant and sheep's skin supple.
The lip balm contains lanolin to prevent chapping.
Cosmetic for coloring lips
- creamRich milk fat
- lotionLiquid skin moisturizer
- balmHealing topical preparation
- moisturizerHydrating skin cream
mascara · foundation · skincare · toiletries · ointment · salve · pomade · aftershave
Woolly farm animal
- fleeceWool still on sheep
- wool-fatSebaceous secretion from sheep
- scouringVigorous abrasive cleaning
- merinoFine-fleeced sheep breed
shearing · carding · yolk · grease · sebaceous · ovine · pastoral · flock
Pliable waterproof substance
- esterAlkoxy-substituted acid derivative
- cholesterolWaxy lipid in blood
- sterolWaxy membrane compound
- lipidWater-insoluble organic compound
sebum · hydrophobic · emulsifier · anhydrous · refined · purified · saponification · extraction
Adding water to skin
- softeningBecoming less firm
- soothingReducing distress or discomfort
- hydratingSupplying with fluid
- nourishingPromoting health through food
supple · smooth · conditioning · protective · emulsifying · water-resistant · healing · restorative
Study of skin ailments
- eczemaInflammatory skin disorder
- psoriasisImmune system attacks skin cells
- chappedSkin rough from dryness
- crackedHaving surface fractures
breastfeeding · atopic · hypoallergenic · therapeutic · pharmaceutical · healing · soothing · clinical
lipstick
Cosmetic for coloring lips
moisturizer · mascara · foundation · skincare · toiletries · ointment · salve · pomade · aftershave · beauty
sheep
Woolly farm animal
merino · shearing · carding · yolk · grease · sebaceous · ovine · pastoral · flock · ewe
wax
Pliable waterproof substance
- esterAlkoxy-substituted acid derivative
- cholesterolWaxy lipid in blood
- sterolWaxy membrane compound
lipid · sebum · hydrophobic · emulsifier · anhydrous · refined · purified · saponification · extraction · centrifugation
moisturizing
Adding water to skin
nourishing · supple · smooth · conditioning · protective · emulsifying · water-resistant · healing · restorative · gentle
dermatology
Study of skin ailments
- eczemaInflammatory skin disorder
- psoriasisImmune system attacks skin cells
- chappedSkin rough from dryness
cracked · breastfeeding · atopic · hypoallergenic · therapeutic · pharmaceutical · healing · soothing · clinical · prescription
- lubricantslubricant, lubricants, lubrication, grease, motor oil
- natural waxesbeeswax, soy wax, spermaceti
- allergenspeanuts, food allergens, shellfish, tree nuts, dairy
- skincarecream, lotion, moisturizer, facial, serum
- animal productswool, leather, hide, pelt, fur
- fats and greasesgrease, lard, tallow, suet, animal fat
lanolinpetroleum jelly
Semi-solid hydrocarbon moisturizer
petrolatum · mineral oil · dimethicone · paraffin · silicone oil
lanolinshea butter
Tree nut skin emollient
cocoa butter · coconut oil · jojoba oil · olive oil · argan oil
lanolinastringent
Tissue-contracting agent
desiccant · witch hazel · alcohol · rubbing alcohol · benzoyl peroxide