OLEYL LANOLATE
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
✨ Role: Oleyl lanolate is an emollient used to soften and smooth the skin. It helps strengthen the skin barrier and prevent moisture loss by forming a protective layer on the skin.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: No. Oleyl lanolate is of animal origin as it is derived from lanolin, a substance extracted from sheep's wool.
✨ Worth knowing: Well tolerated by normal to dry skin, it can nevertheless cause reactions in people allergic to lanolin. It is appreciated for its ability to improve the texture of formulations.
Present in: Moisturizing creams, lip balms and nourishing hair products.


