Lanolin, a natural oil derived from sheep's wool, has gained momentum in the skincare industry. Many of brands now feature lanolin in their products, claiming its benefits for skin health. Skeptics argue that lanolin's sustainability is questionable. The process of harvesting lanolin can occasionally harm sheep, and the demand for lanolin may inf
Plant Power vs. Animal Wool: Who Wins the Sustainability Game?
In a world increasingly focused on sustainable/eco-friendly/green practices, the beauty industry finds itself at a crossroads. Traditional ingredients/formulations/products often rely on lanolin/animal-derived waxes/wool grease, a byproduct of sheep shearing. However, growing consumer demand for impel oil surfactant penetrant cruelty-free/vegan/eth