lanolin
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Keeping your skin well-moisturized strengthens it and makes it less likely to become itchy, so look for ingredients such as hyaluronic acid, lanolin and shea butter.
From Washington Post
The ointment also contains emollients such as lanolin and petroleum jelly.
From Seattle Times
The texture is rich and mouth filling, with lanolin and beeswax.
From Washington Post
Another option is to take supplement pills, which are often made from lanolin, a waxy substance secreted by sheep.
From Science Magazine
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
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