Lanolin: alternatives and connections

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Lanolin

A peculiar fatlike body, made up of cholesterin and certain fatty acids, found in feathers, hair, wool, and keratin tissues generally.

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Cream 76% connected

The rich, oily, and yellowish part of milk, which, when the milk stands unagitated, rises, and collects on the surface. It is the part of milk from w…

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Emollient 76% connected

Softening; making supple; acting as an emollient.

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Ointment 76% connected

That which serves to anoint; any soft unctuous substance used for smearing or anointing; an unguent.

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