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Lanolin

DEFINITION

Lanolin is the purified, wax-like substance from the wool of sheep, Ovis aries L. (Fam. Bovidae), that has been cleaned, decolorized, and deodorized. It contains NMT 0.25% of water. It may contain NMT 0.02% of a suitable antioxidant.

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