Petroleum jelly

Price range: ₦5,000.00 through ₦13,200.00

Pure Petroleum Jelly is a cosmetic-grade protective and moisturizing base ingredient used in balms, lip care, ointments, and body butters. It locks in moisture, strengthens the skin barrier, and supports dry or sensitive skin.

Pure Petroleum Jelly – Cosmetic Grade

Pure Petroleum Jelly is a reliable cosmetic ingredient known for its strong moisturizing and protective properties. It creates a breathable barrier over the skin, helping lock in moisture, soothe dryness, and support the skin’s natural recovery process. Its smooth, semi-solid texture makes it ideal for balms, ointments, lip care products, and body butters that require long-lasting hydration and skin protection.

Recommended Usage and Compatibility

Petroleum Jelly is commonly used at 5% to 30% depending on the formulation. It is oil-soluble and blends easily with waxes, butters, and essential oils, making it a versatile base for protective skincare products. Despite its occlusive nature, it is non-comedogenic and suitable for all skin types.

Appearance and INCI Name

This ingredient appears as a soft, translucent white or slightly yellow gel with a smooth, glide-on consistency. The INCI name for Petroleum Jelly is Petrolatum. It is odorless, stable, and easy to incorporate into cosmetic and personal care formulations.

Applications in Skincare

Petroleum Jelly is widely used in body balms, salves, lip moisturizers, healing ointments, and cold-weather skincare products. Its ability to retain moisture and support the skin barrier makes it an essential ingredient for products targeting dry, cracked, or compromised skin.

Stability and Storage

Petroleum Jelly is highly stable and requires no refrigeration. Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain consistency and performance. It remains stable across a wide temperature range.

Disclaimer

This product is intended for external use only. Perform a patch test before incorporating into formulations. Discontinue use if irritation occurs. Keep out of reach of children. Individuals who are pregnant or nursing should consult a healthcare professional before use.

Keywords: Petroleum Jelly, Petrolatum, Skin Barrier, Moisture Lock, Cosmetic Grade, Non-Comedogenic, Skincare Base, Healing Balm Ingredient, Lip Care.

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