Lanolin, also known scientifically as wool wax or wool fat, is a natural substance produced by sheep as a result of their sebaceous glands. The name lanolin is derived from the Latin word 'lana' which means wool, and 'oleum' which translates to oil.
General Information Lanolin
Lanolin is a waxy substance extracted from the wool of sheep, typically after they have been shorn. It is commonly used in skincare products for its moisturising and protective properties. Lanolin is a natural emollient that helps to lock in moisture and prevent water loss from the skin. It is also known for its ability to soften and smooth the skin, making it a popular ingredient in creams, lotions, and balms.
Benefits and Uses
- Hydrates and moisturises the skin
- Softens and smooths rough, dry areas
- Helps to protect the skin's natural barrier
- Soothes irritated or sensitive skin
- Improves the overall texture and appearance of the skin
Lanolin in Kissed Earth Products
Kissed Earth's Radiance Face & Neck Collagen Night Cream features lanolin as a key ingredient in its formula. This night cream is designed to provide intense hydration and nourishment to the skin, helping to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. With the addition of lanolin, this luxurious cream helps to soothe and rejuvenate the skin, leaving it feeling plump and revitalised by morning.
