Wool wax is a natural substance, designed by nature to soften both skin and wool fibres, and to protect them against adverse weather conditions.

The best-known uses of refined wool wax products (lanolin and lanolin derivatives) are in medicine, cosmetics and toiletries, which take advantage of these natural protective qualities.

Anhydrous Lanolin main cosmetic applications

The emollient care effects of lanolin BP and its derivatives are harnessed in a wide range of: Skin, Ointments, Sunscreen lotions.

However, the complex composition of lanolin makes it a real natural all-rounder.
• In soaps it acts as a super fatting agent, minimizing dehydration of the skin.
• Lanolin oil is used as gloss-enhancing agent in lip glosses.
• In lipstick it can function as a crystal inhibitor.
• In shampoos and shower gels, as a conditioner.
• In hair waxes, as a naturally protective firming component.

Anhydrous Lanolin other cosmetic applications

• Foundation creams and other skin-cream products as an emulsifier, stabilizer, emollient and skin moisturizer.
• Oil-based skin lotions and cleansing oils as a skin moisturizer and to control viscosity.
• Toilet soaps as a super fatting agent, minimizing the dehydrating effect of detergents, and to retain perfume.
• Aftershaves as a skin moisturizer and to control viscosity.
• Nail polish removers to prevent the defatting of the surrounding skin.
• Lipsticks and eye make-up as a film modifier and crystal inhibitor, for more uniformly dispersed pigment.
• Hair dressings and shampoos, as a conditioner against drying, scaling and brittleness of the hair shaft.