What is a Petroleum Jelly?
Petroleum jelly is a mixture of natural waxes and mineral oils that together lock moisture in skin, moisturizing it to repair and relieve dryness.
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Does petroleum jelly expire?
Petroleum jelly can live up to 10 years or even longer after being opened, despite frequently having a best-by date of 3 years. Never put your fingers into the petroleum jelly jar to preserve its shelf life. It will prevent the introduction of dangerous bacteria or fungi.
Is petroleum jelly good for oily skin in South Africa?
@Vaseline Brand Vaseline is made of triple-purified petroleum jelly, which is an occlusive agent that helps lock in moisture and protect the skin barrier.
Vaseline itself is non-comedogenic, which means it doesn’t clog pores, and can be safely used on all skin types, including dry, normal, combination, and oily skin
What are the side effects of petroleum jelly on the skin?
A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, or trouble breathing. This is not a complete list of possible side effects.
Does petroleum jelly lighten skin?
Areas like the dark skin on the back of your neck, and skin along your hairline, are where the petroleum jelly helps lighten skin reduce the appearance of dark spots and help heal. Use petroleum jelly as a protective barrier.