Petroleum Jelly (Petrolatum), USP

Petroleum Jelly, also known as Petrolatum, is a semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons derived from refined petroleum. It is widely recognized for its exceptional skin-protective, moisturizing, and occlusive properties. USP-grade Petroleum Jelly meets the highest purity standards, making it safe for cosmetic and pharmaceutical applications. It is colorless to pale yellow and has a smooth, soft texture.

Key Benefits

✔ Forms a protective barrier on the skin to prevent moisture loss
✔ Deeply hydrates and soothes dry, cracked, or irritated skin
✔ Helps protect minor cuts, burns, and wounds by sealing out external contaminants
✔ Ideal for chapped lips, rough elbows, and other areas needing extra hydration
✔ Enhances the texture and spreadability of creams, lotions, and ointments

How to Use

• Can be used directly on the skin as an intensive moisturizer and skin protectant.
• Incorporated into formulations such as balms, creams, and ointments.
• Recommended usage levels vary depending on the product type.
• For external use only.

Applications

Petroleum Jelly is widely used in skincare, baby care, lip care, and pharmaceutical ointments. It is a key ingredient in moisturizing lotions, lip balms, healing ointments, and protective creams.