Lanolin
Lanolin is an emollient and surfactant ingredient. It’s in 42 products on Poliage, most often lip, concealer and foundation. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
A wax from sheep wool. Softens skin and seals in moisture.
What it does
Contains Lanolin: antistatic
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Lanolin: emollient
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Lanolin: emulsifying
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Lanolin: hair-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Lanolin: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Lanolin: surfactant
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 34857, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as adeps lanae.
Products that contain Lanolin
Bag Balm
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Burt’s Bees
Beeswax lip balm
Lists fragrance allergens
Bayer
Bepanthen Protect
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Stirling Soap Co.
Bergamot Lavender
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Bert’s Bees Beeswax Lip Balm
Lists fragrance allergens
blistex lip medex
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
blistex peg
Lists fragrance
Burt’s bees coconut foot cream with vitamin E
Lists fragrance, essential oils, coconut derivatives
burts bee
Lists fragrance
burts bee lip balm
Lists fragrance allergens
burts bews lip shine
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
chapstick
Lists fragrance, silicones
ChapStick
Classic Cherry Lip Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, silicones
ChapStick
Classic Medicated Lip Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, silicones
ChapStick
Classic Original Lip Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, silicones
ChapStick
Classic Strawberry Lip Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, essential oils, silicones
ChapStick
Classic Vanilla Lip Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, silicones
Burt’s Bees
Coconut & Pear Moisturizing Lip Balm
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Ben Nye
Color Cake Foundation
Foundation · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Beiersdorf
Crème protectrice pour le change
Lists fragrance
Alverde
Gloss buze Pure Shine
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Burt’s Bees
Honey Lip Balm
Lists fragrance
ChapStick
Hydrabalm Fragrance Free
Lip · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
ChapStick
Hydrabalm Guava Watermelon
Lip · Lists fragrance
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