TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Petrolatum A1 - Baumann, Leslie PY - 2015 T2 - Cosmeceuticals and Cosmetic Ingredients AB - Activities:Hydrating, protectingImportant Chemical Components:Aliphatic hydrocarbonsOrigin Classification:Petrolatum is derived from petroleum, and is considered synthetic because solvents and other chemicals are used during the refining process.Personal Care Category:Emollient, occlusiveRecommended for the following Baumann Skin Types:All 16 skin types can use this ingredient but it is most useful for dry and S4 sensitive (allergic) skin types. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - dermatology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1174541529 ER -