I buy it religiously now. My search is over. The marketing pitch for Lanolips is that lanolin holds 400 times its weight in moisture. Not sure how the hell I'm supposed to measure that.
The lanolin in the products you buy comes from sheep raised for their wool. Lanolin also goes by the names wool grease, wool yolk, and wool wax. Lanolin is classified as an occlusive moisturizer.
Lanolin is a substance derived from secretions of the sebaceous glands of sheep and functions as a protective coating on wool. This fatlike substance, also called wool grease, may constitute 5 to ...