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This broad category includes ingredients like mineral oil and petrolatum, which are primarily used as occlusive agents. They form a protective barrier on the skin's surface, effectively preventing moisture loss and helping to keep the skin hydrated and soft.
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Safety summary
Cosmetic-grade petroleum by-products are highly refined and purified, making them safe for topical use. They are generally well-tolerated and rarely cause irritation or sensitization, even for sensitive skin.
For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.