Lanolin, a natural oil derived from sheep's wool, has gained popularity in the skincare industry. Many of brands now incorporate lanolin in their products, claiming its advantages for skin health. Critics argue that lanolin's environmental impact is questionable. The process of obtaining lanolin can occasionally harm sheep, and the need for lanol
The Lanolin Dilemma: Can Plants Compete?
In a world increasingly focused on sustainable/eco-friendly/green practices, the beauty industry finds itself at a crossroads. Traditional ingredients/formulations/products often rely on lanolin/animal-derived waxes/wool grease, a byproduct of sheep shearing. However, growing consumer demand for cruelty-free/vegan/ethical alternatives has propelled