Lanolin, a natural oil derived from sheep's wool, has gained popularity in the skincare industry. Several of brands now incorporate lanolin in their products, claiming its benefits for skin health. Skeptics argue that lanolin's eco-friendliness is questionable. The process of harvesting lanolin can occasionally harm sheep, and the demand for lano
Plant Power vs. Animal Wool: Who Wins the Sustainability Game?
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