Adeps Lanae, wool wax, and wool grease.
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Lanolin
The oil in a sheep's wool is called Lanolin. For more information click on the link below.... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanolin
Yes, Woolite for Delicates has lanolin oil in it. I have been using it to hand-wash my pure wool jumpers, pure cashmere scarves and jacket, and pure merino wool suits since 2010. Before that, I used normal delicate washing liquid and Lansinol HPA Lanolin as final step. - M., London, UK
Lanolin, a waxy substance usually produced from sheep, is most usually used for personal care and health care. In can be found in many lip products and facial products. It is also often used as a lubricant for various objects like baseball gloves and coatings.
Lanolin is the secretions from sheep sebaceous glands.
For lanolin, talk to Candide on Eldorado Isle
The oil is known as lanolin
lanolin is made in the sebaceous glands in wool animals, like sheep.
The molecular formula for Lanolin is C4H7NO4
Because technically, lanolin IS a wax.
No. Petroleum jelly is a byproduct of the refining of oil. Lanolin is extracted from the skin of sheep.
I have used automotive hand cleaners with lanolin, 3 times a day and the warts were completely gone in 3 days, not sure if it is the lanolin in it that removes the wart though.
Lanolin is collected by washing the wool fleece of sheep to remove dirt and oils. The wool is then dried and processed to extract the lanolin, which is a natural wax produced by the sebaceous glands of sheep. The extracted lanolin is further refined to remove impurities and produce a pure form of the substance.
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The oil on the sheeps' skin surface (lanolin) makes the wool oily.