lanolin
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Flamingo Estate blends anti-inflammatory and skin-restoring manuka honey with hydrating lanolin and shea butter for an ultra-rich yet cloud-like cream that you can use on your hands or anywhere that needs some extra love.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2025
Most Vitamin D supplements contain vitamin D3, which is typically produced from a wax called lanolin, extracted from sheep's wool, and so may not be suitable for vegans or those who do not consume dairy.
From BBC • May 14, 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
A blend of 70 percent viognier with the balance being roussanne, this lovely white overflows with jasmine and honeysuckle flavors and a texture of lanolin and beeswax.
From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2021
There were collections of sheep T-shirts; large tubs of lanolin cream; and wooly coats, socks, and hats with ram’s horns.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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