You should know
What it is
Oil
Form of Oil
Oil is a hydrophobic (water-repelling) substance that can help regulate sebum production in skincare.
Concerns
Fungal Acne
May feed Fungal Acne
Malassezia (Pityrosporum) folliculitis is a skin condition with acne-like breakouts caused by malassezia, a type of yeast.
Explained
Lanolin Oil comes from lanolin. The solid version of lanolin oil is lanolin wax.
As an emollient, it creates a thin barrier on the skin. This barrier prevents moisture from escaping to keep skin hydrated.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal acne safe.
People also dislike: Lanolin, Lanolin Alcohol, Niacinamide
Lanolin Oil is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 0.1% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
Community Stats
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Often have the following skin types:
Sensitive
Oily
Usually have one or more of the following skin concerns:
Fungal Acne • Hormonal Acne • Dryness • Sensitivity
Where it's used
Lanolin Oil is most often found as ingredient number 5 within an ingredient list.
These are the categories of products that use Lanolin Oil the most:
Products with Lanolin Oil
![ISANA Med Akut Nachtcreme [5% Urea]](https://skinsort.com/rails/active_storage/representations/proxy/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBL0o3QkE9PSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--de719122c6e23dbfcd65569ae643047796050325/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdDRG9MWm05eWJXRjBPZ2wzWldKd09oUnlaWE5wZW1WZmRHOWZiR2x0YVhSYkIya0M5QUZwQXZRQk9ncHpZWFpsY25zR09neHhkV0ZzYVhSNWFVcz0iLCJleHAiOm51bGwsInB1ciI6InZhcmlhdGlvbiJ9fQ==--b72940ad2f828f564888ecdc27fe23650eed6efb/isana-med-akut-nachtcreme-5-urea_front_photo_300x300@2x.webp)
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 78360
- INCI Name: LANOLIN OIL
- EC #: Â 274-559-6 / -
- All Functions: Emollient, Hair Conditioning
