Petrolium jelly also called petrolatum is translucent gelatinous substance obtained from petroleum , used as lubricant and in medicine as an ointment base and protective dressing. It is an ingredient in many cosmetic and lotions because of its moisturizing properties. Petrolium jellies are favoured by personel care and pharmaceutical companies as very verstalie , safe and economical base. Applications: Pharmacxeutical & cosmetic Industry Cosmetic cream, ointment Skin and hair care , surface cleansing Lubrication Coating, finishing Hair grooming, preventing moisture loss