petrolatum

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• It is the second most common active ingredient in moisturizers today, as it dilutes petrolatum and is also hypoallergenic, noncomedogenic and nonacnegenic. Robert Tornambe, M.D.: What's In That Cream You're Putting On Your Face?
• Albolene is a moisturizing cleanser containing mineral oil, petrolatum, paraffin, ceresin and beta carotene.
• Topical agents such as petrolatum provide an occlusive film over inflamed skin, decrease fissuring, and reduce evaporation.
• Look in the ingredients for occlusive agents that will prevent water loss, such as ceramides and petrolatum. Times, Sunday Times
• Mineral oil and petrolatum are highly refined petrochemical derivatives that, according to phytochemist Aubrey Hampton, PhD, can actually leave the skin and lips dryer because they block sebum’s crucial functions and interfere with the skin’s ability to regulate its own moisture. The Truth About Beauty
• The most commonly used active agent in many skin care products, after water, is the occlusive substance petrolatum or petrolatum by-products! Robert Tornambe, M.D.: What's In That Cream You're Putting On Your Face?
• The oil component of ointments is typically petrolatum; creams tend to contain lanolin.
• If the nipples are sufficiently prominent, little need be done for them except to wash them with a little boric acid solution (one teaspoonful of boric acid to a glass of water) occasionally, and now and then to rub in a little petrolatum, plain or borated. Woman Her Sex and Love Life
• Ingredients: One thing that I really like about Albolene better than any other makeup remover or moisturizer is that it only has five ingredients which include: mineral oil, petrolatum, paraffin, ceresin, and beta carotene. Epinions Recent Content for Home
• Gauze dressings can be used dry, moist, or impregnated with petrolatum, antiseptics, or other agents.