Application

Lanolin has been used as a constituent of VALAP (Vaseline, lanolin, paraffin) to stabilize glass slides during worm-immobilization method. It has also been used to transport auxin in to Arabidopsis to induce petiole torsions.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Lanolin is a complex waxy substance containing varying quantities of long-chain waxy esters and lanolin alcohols, acids and polycarbons. It is isolated from wool of sheep. Lanolin is used in a wide variety of hydrophobic barrier creams, ointments and emollients. It may also be used as a component of lubricants, rust-preventative coatings, shoe polish and other commercial products. lanolin is often studied to determine its allergenic properties.

Lanolin is a complex waxy substance composed of varying quantities of long-chain waxy esters and lanolin alcohols, acids and polycarbons. Lanolin is used in a wide variety of creams, ointments and emollients. Lanolin is often studied to determine it allergenic properties.

Packaging

250 g in glass bottle

1 kg in glass bottle