lanolin
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Croda was founded in 1925 when George Crowe and Henry Dawe began producing lanolin, a waxy substance made from sheep's wool.
From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2025
The texture is rich and mouth filling, with lanolin and beeswax.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 2, 2022
The yarn from the Tibetan sheep is unusually strong and springy and is renowned for being rich in lanolin, a natural stain barrier.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 13, 2021
They're tough but pliable, even when wet, and their lanolin keeps hands soft.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2016
But, no, the smell was one I remembered from kindergarten field trips to the petting zoo— lanolin, like from wool.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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