The secret to curing your chapped lips could be sheep oil — or more specifically, ultra refined lanolin oil. Lanolin, which is naturally secreted by wool-bearing animals to help protect their skin’s ...

The secret to curing your chapped lips could be sheep oil — or more specifically, ultra refined lanolin oil. Lanolin, which is naturally secreted by wool-bearing animals to help protect their skin’s ...

Demand for non-mulesed wool is spreading to by-products, as cosmetic and pharmaceutical companies factor it into their lanolin purchases. National sheep and wool writer for ACM's agricultural ...

Some lip balms made my chapped lips worse. I had rough, raw skin from my nose to my chin. Then I remembered that my mother is allergic to lanolin (sheep's wool oil). Once I stopped using products with ...

Exmoor’s latest ecological effort is all about sheep-snuggling as the National Park is turning to lanolin, the greasy residue from wool, in a bid to rewild its ancient temperate rainforest. Exmoor ...

A Rambouillet ewe and her lamb. Sheep ranchers are confronting new challenges and rising to seize new opportunities as the industry changes. During a session at the Society for Rangeland Management’s ...

Archaeologists do not have clear evidence as to when prehistoric humans started shearing sheep, nor when early textile making began. One of the main theories in this regard is that it began during the ...