Anhydrous Lanolin 50 kg

Why manufacturers rely on bulk animal wax for creams and protective compounds

Anhydrous lanolin supplied in a 50 kg drum is meant for facilities that need a steady volume of raw material without frequent reordering of small batches. This substance, extracted from sheep wool grease, falls under Bulk Waxes for Cosmetics, yet it behaves quite differently from plant or mineral waxes: it holds moisture exceptionally well, forms a durable protective film on skin, and blends with both water and oil phases, making it a versatile binding ingredient across many formulations.

The main industrial use of anhydrous lanolin lies in pharmaceutical and cosmetic manufacturing: it serves as the base for protective and restorative ointments, creams for very dry or cracked skin, lip balms, hand and foot treatments, and diaper rash formulations. Beyond that, lanolin is widely applied in leather and textile processing as a water-repellent finish, and in shoe care and leather maintenance products. Another significant area is metalworking, where lanolin is included in anti-corrosion greases and preservation coatings because it displaces moisture effectively and leaves a long-lasting barrier on metal surfaces.

In formulations lanolin is typically added to the oil phase at 60-70 degrees Celsius, with usage rates ranging from 1 to 15 percent depending on the desired texture and purpose: lower percentages give light conditioning, while higher concentrations create dense protective compounds. It pairs well with vegetable oils, mineral waxes, and other wax-type ingredients from the same range, such as Natural Beeswax, which adds firmness and stabilizes the final consistency of a balm or cream. For lighter emulsions it is often combined with emulsifying waxes like Syncrowax ERLC, allowing formulators to achieve creamy textures without a heavy greasy feel. In food and adjacent protective coating applications, a functionally similar but chemically unrelated material, cheese wax, is sometimes used, illustrating the broader principle of waxes serving as barrier layers across industries.

When handling a large volume of raw material, proper storage matters: keep the container tightly sealed, in a dry area away from direct sunlight, at room temperature and away from heat sources. Before weighing into a batch, it helps to soften or gently melt a portion on a water bath so smaller amounts can be measured precisely. This drum size suits production lines manufacturing pharmaceutical and cosmetic goods in series, as well as light industry facilities and manufacturers of technical greases who need a dependable, consistent supply of raw material.

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Марта, Лозанна

Замовила глину та альгінатні маски. Якість чудова, результат чудовий. Результатом дуже задоволена!

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Аделина, Ковель

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Ульяна, Малин

Дуже задоволена якістю натуральних масел для тіла. Вони чудово зволожують та живлять шкіру.

INCI	Lanolinum
Other
Appearance	thick, viscous mass of dark yellow color
Att brand	Germany
Attention	the price is indicated for 1 kg when buying from 50 kg
Color product	yellow
Descriptio smell	specific
Features	All information presented on the site is for reference only
Input percentage	1-15%, in ointments up to 25%, creams for mature skin — 1-10%; balm for dry skin (feet, lips, elbows) — 10-15%; cosmetics after sunbathing — 5-10%; baby creams, lipsticks for chapped lips — 5-15%; home first aid kit: healing softening ointments — up to 25% (bepanthen)
Minimum count	50
Name	Anhydrous Lanolin 50 kg
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	from 50 kg
Solubility	oil phase
View	yellow sticky substance
Valid until	11.2028