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 25% ...

Overview: Lanolin is applied to your skin, lips, or eyes to help soothe and protect it from irritants or after minor injuries. It is usually well tolerated. There are multiple forms of lanolin. They ...

From the Anaphylactic Clinic and the Medical Research Department, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, and the Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School. * Teaching fellow in medicine, Harvard Medical ...

Lanolin, an emollient and moisturizer, has been called a paradoxical allergen. The potential for lanolin to cause contact allergy in humans has been well documented in the literature, and the ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio has announced the top five leading vendors in their recent global lanolin market report from 2017-2021. This market research report also lists 23 other prominent ...

It was not until Otto Braun, a German, patented a method for centrifuging the scouring liquid derived from wool washings in 1882, however, that the term “lanolin,” from the Latin words for wool (lana) ...