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Side effects from using Vaseline are highly unlikely, says Hetz. "In the cases they do appear, they are usually very minor: minor itching, irritation, burning and redness are possible, but rare."
Aquaphor is offered in four product ranges. There are two skin protectant ointments: [1] Aquaphor Original Ointment, used as a compounding agent; [2] [3] and Aquaphor Advanced Therapy Healing Ointment, sold in mass retail outlets. The other product ranges include: Aquaphor Lip Repair; Lip Repair + Protect SPF 30; and Aquaphor Baby.
Petroleum jelly. Petroleum jelly, petrolatum (/ ˌ p ɛ t r ə ˈ l eɪ t ə m /), white petrolatum, soft paraffin, or multi-hydrocarbon, CAS number 8009-03-8, is a semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons (with carbon numbers mainly higher than 25), [1] originally promoted as a topical ointment for its healing properties. [2]
Out of 280 reviews, 190 of them are for five-star marks, saying that the product is well worth the moving to remove pet stains and odors. "This stuff is very good," wrote a recent five-star reviewer .
When forced to crystalize as thin platelets glycol distearate can give liquids and gels a pearlescent appearance. [3] This is often used by the producers of personal care products (e.g. shower gel) to increase the visual appeal of their products.
Choosing between Aquaphor and Vaseline to treat dry, itchy skin during the cold winter months can be challenging. This article compares the two to help you decide.
Bar of carbolic soap, demonstrating the rich red colour that gives the soap its alternative name, red soap. Carbolic soap, sometimes referred to as red soap, is a mildly antiseptic soap containing carbolic acid (phenol) and/or cresylic acid (cresol), both of which are phenols derived from either coal tar or petroleum sources.
Claims that antibacterial soap is effective stem from the long-standing knowledge that triclosan can inhibit the growth of various bacteria, as well as some fungi. [2] However, more recent reviews have suggested that antibacterial soaps are no better than regular soaps at preventing illness or reducing bacteria on the hands of users. [2] [7]