Exploring White Vaselines for Cosmetics

Petrolatum/petroleum jelly has a number of characteristics that make it attractive to cosmetic chemists. Firstly, it is an emollient. It achieves this effect by restricting water loss from the skin, making it an ideal skin-conditioning agent for dry (xerotic) skin.It is an occlusive, and although very tacky, was used in the past by some women in place of a cold cream, vanishing cream or moisturiser.The white form is relatively colourless and odourless and will not oxidise (go rancid) over time, which gives it a long shelf life and meant that jars of petroleum jelly could sit in medicine cabinets for years. Previously, ointments, creams and cosmetics were made with fats and oils from plants and animals.Over time these would go rancid and the ointment, cream or cosmetic would change colour, start to smell, cause skin problems and generally become unpleasant, so the use of petroleum jelly was a seen as a great improvement.

Medicinally, White Vaseline was originally sold for use on cuts and burns, but it was also advertised as a cure for a range of skin problems including: blisters, sores, chaffing and sunburn, for rheumatism and haemorrhoids and, when taken orally, as a cure for colds, sore throats, diphtheria, dysentery and other diseases.While in Cosmetics industry,White Vaseline Once was introduced into medicine cabinets, women found a number of cosmetic uses for it, some of which have persisted to this day. It was used on lips to reduce cracking, on eyebrows and eyelashes in the hope that it would ‘make them thicken and grow’, and on the skin to ‘beautify the complexion’.

Cosmetic chemists also used it and similar petroleum-based ingredients in a wide range of products.Hair products would prove to be one of the more common early used of White Vaseline where it replaced beef, suet, lard, olive oil, lanolin, cocoa butter and other fats. If you want to know more about White Vaselines for Cosmetics and other similar products ,you can feel free to visit our company-Yixin Chemical Co.,Ltd. in the website.

Brief Introduction to Solid Lanolin

   Lanolin is a mixture of fatty acids, wax esters, and a complex mixture of other organic compounds. It is classified as a wax (as opposed to an oil or fat), and is a solid at room temperature.In its natural state, lanolin contains about 25-30% water by weight. When applied to skin or hair, it is very effective at penetrating the surface and enhancing moisture retention.Pure Lanolin is a powerful, natural moisturizer that can promote the smoothness and translucency associated with healthy, youthful skin. Derived from the wool of sheep, lanolin is remarkably close to our own natural skin oils and has a texture that is similar to petroleum jelly. It is perfect for use on very dry, rough or chapped skin. Lanolin is also beneficial because it continues to absorb moisture from the air, and can thus act as a humectant for the skin or hair.

The creamy lanolin spray is great for a number of uses.It will lightly coat wool for upkeep and quick care.Solid Lanolin is perfect for products like nursing pads that have wool on one side and another fabric on the other that does not need lanolin. Or for large items that we do not want to try and soak or wash very often and prefer a simple spray on option. To use on a diaper cover, we recommend turning the garment inside out so that the inside is thoroughly treated with the spray, allowed to dry and then turned right side out for use.

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The Usage of Aloe Vera Extract

 Aloe Vera is a cactus plant that belongs to the Liliaceae famil. Aloe leaves secrete a clear gel that when broken off from the rest of the plant that can be applied topically to heal wounds and soothe skin. Various studies have been conducted to examine the benefits of the aloe vera plant and it was found out that aloe vera does in fact have several properties that are effective in treating a variety of skin conditions, from flaky or dry skin, cosmetic ailments, hair and scalp problems to many more.

Aloe Vera Extract helps with sunburn through its powerful healing activity at the epithelial level of the skin, a layer of cells that cover the body. Aloe moisturizes the skin without giving it a greasy feel, so it`s perfect for anyone with an oily skin complexion. Aloe vera gel contains two hormones: Auxin and Gibberellins. These two hormones provide wound healing and anti-inflammatory properties that reduce skin inflammation. Giberellin in aloe vera acts as a growth hormone stimulating the growth of new cells. It allows the skin to heal quickly and naturally with minimal scarring.

Aloe Vera Extract also seems to be excellent at regulating the immune system (an immunomodulator). This means it can both stimulate the immune response for those with weakened immune systems either from exisiting conditions or post-illness fatigue. It can also calm the immune response, such as for Hayfever where less immune reaction is beneficial. Aloe Vera Extract is also said to be useful in treating wounds and burns, minor skin infections, cysts, diabetes, and elevated blood lipids in humans, and shows some promise in treating more serious and persistent conditions such as eczema, genital herpes, dandruff, psoriasis, canker sores, skin ulcers and others,

Marvelous Sophora Japonica Extract

     Sophora japonica, otherwise known as Japanese pagoda tree, is native to eastern China and Japan. Its beautiful white flowers make it a prized ornamental tree all over the world. But, it’s not only beautiful, it’s also very beneficial to the circulatory system. Sophora Japonica Extract is a light yellow crystalline powder that enhances the absorption of Vitamin C. It helps relieve pain, bumps and bruises. This product is often used in nutritional supplements and has an anti-bacterial effect, promotes circulation, stimulates bile production, helps lower blood cholesterol and prevents cataracts.

Sophora japonica has a documented history of being used to promote optimal vein health and it’s actually one of the fifty fundamental herbs in traditional Chinese medicine. Sophora japonica contains two potent flavonoids, troxerutin and oxymatrine, which exhibit strong antioxidant activity and have repeatedly been shown to support circulatory system health.

The beneficial compounds contained within Sophora japonica may make it one of the best herbal supplements for hemorrhoids. Troxerutin has vasoprotective properties and is a therapy for hemorrhoids. Oxymatrine is known to help reduce the swelling associated with unhealthy blood vessels.Although Sophora Japonica Extract promotes healthy blood vessels, it also promotes overall cardiovascular system health. It supports normal heartbeat and helps create an environment that’s less susceptible to blood clot formation.Preliminary animal models suggest that oxymatrine may even protect the heart and improve its functionality.