Cross-Reference Analysis

Lanolin in Face Moisturizer

Which face moisturizer products contain Lanolin, and what are the risks?

Hazard Score

4/10

Products Found

About Lanolin

A natural waxy substance secreted by the sebaceous glands of sheep to waterproof their wool. Lanolin is an excellent emollient used in lip balms, nipple creams, and moisturizers, but it is a common allergen and may contain pesticide residues from sheep dipping.

Full ingredient analysis

FDA: Approved as an OTC skin protectant. Generally recognized as safe. USP-grade lanolin has stricter purity standards.

Moderate Concern

Face Moisturizer Products Containing Lanolin

0 products found in our database.

No face moisturizer products in our database currently contain Lanolin as a flagged ingredient. This ingredient is still commonly found in products from other categories.

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Clean Alternatives

Instead of Lanolin, look for face moisturizer products made with:

shea butter

cocoa butter

plant-derived squalane

mango seed butter

candelilla wax (vegan alternative)

What Numbrrrz Uses Instead

Numbrrrz is lanolin-free. Our lip balms use organic coconut oil and organic jojoba oil for emollient moisture, and beeswax for barrier protection — no lanolin allergen risk.

Lanolin in Other Categories

Lip Balm Lipstick

FAQ

Why is Lanolin used in face moisturizer products?

Superb emollient that closely mimics human skin lipids. Creates a protective, moisturizing barrier and softens dry, cracked skin.

How many face moisturizer products contain Lanolin?

In our database, 0 face moisturizer products contain Lanolin as a flagged ingredient. The actual number on the market is likely much higher, as our database covers major brands but not every product available.

Is Lanolin more dangerous in face moisturizer than other products?

Risk depends on exposure route and frequency. Face Moisturizer products are applied to the skin, where ingredients can be absorbed into the bloodstream. Daily use is fine for those without lanolin sensitivity. Monitor for redness or irritation.

What is a safe alternative to face moisturizer with Lanolin?

Look for face moisturizer products that use shea butter, cocoa butter, plant-derived squalane instead of Lanolin. Numbrrrz lip balm uses only organic, food-grade ingredients and contains zero flagged chemicals.

Numbrrrz — the power of four clean ingredients

Lanolin-Free Face Moisturizer Exists.

Numbrrrz lip balm is made with only four organic, food-grade ingredients. No Lanolin. No compromise.