PEG-75 Lanolin Oil and Wax

Emulsifier

PEG-75 Lanolin Oil and Wax at a glance

Category: Emulsifier
Also called: Polyethylene Glycol Lanolin, PEG Lanolin
Diets reviewed: 26 diets

What is PEG-75 Lanolin Oil and Wax?

PEG-75 Lanolin Oil and Wax is a polyethylene glycol derivative of lanolin, an oil extracted from sheep's wool. It is primarily used as an emulsifier or moisturizer in cosmetics and personal care items, such as lotions, creams, and lip balms. This ingredient is not typically found in food products and is mostly relevant in non-food applications.

Also known as:

Polyethylene Glycol LanolinPEG Lanolin

Diet Compatibility

VeganCaution

This ingredient could be derived from animal sources but is not usually seen in food (more typically seen in medications, supplements, cosmetics and/or cleaning supplies).

Alpha-Gal FriendlyCaution

This ingredient could be derived from animal sources but is not usually seen in food (more typically seen in medications, supplements, cosmetics and/or cleaning supplies).

Barley FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Barley Free diet.

Corn FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Corn Free diet.

Dairy FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Dairy Free diet.

Egg FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Egg Free diet.

Fish FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Fish Free diet.

Garlic FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Garlic Free diet.

GERD FriendlySafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Gerd diet.

Gluten FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Gluten Free diet.

Lactose FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Lactose Free diet.

Low FODMAPSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Fodmap diet.

Lupin FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Lupin Free diet.

Milk FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Milk Free diet.

Nightshade FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Nightshades diet.

Oat FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Oat Free diet.

Onion FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Onion Free diet.

Peanut FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Peanut Free diet.

PescatarianSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Pescatarian diet.

Rye FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Rye Free diet.

Sesame FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Sesame Free diet.

Shellfish FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Shell Fish Free diet.

Soy FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Soy Free diet.

Tree Nut FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Tree Nut Free diet.

VegetarianSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Vegetarian diet.

Wheat FreeSafe

This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Wheat Free diet.

Compatibility ratings are general guidelines and may vary by individual. Always consult a healthcare professional for personalized dietary advice.

Why People Avoid PEG-75 Lanolin Oil and Wax

People avoid PEG-75 Lanolin Oil and Wax primarily due to its animal origin, making it unsuitable for vegans. Additionally, individuals with lanolin allergies or sensitivities may choose to avoid it to prevent potential skin reactions. While not typically present in food, those adhering to a strict vegan lifestyle may also avoid it in non-food products.

Potential Reactions

Skin irritation
Allergic reactions

This information is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Individual reactions can vary. Consult a healthcare professional if you have concerns about specific ingredients.

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