"Petroleum jelly is an oily substance made from mineral oils and waxes," says Dr. Elika Hoss, a board-certified dermatologist and the director of the Mayo Clinic Dermatology Cosmetic Clinic in ...

Vaseline goes beyond soothing chapped lips and wounds. From getting rid of stains to warding off pests, here are 13 Vaseline ...

Wax candy is having a moment on social media as home DIYers ... only meant to be chewed, not swallowed. So, really, folks are just eating a spoonful of jam they've encased in some petroleum wax.

If the feeling of petroleum jelly doesn't bother you, ... 1850s by oil workers who noticed a byproduct of their drilling equipment forming − something they referred to as "rod wax." ...

The global economy is at a critical crossroads with a number of interlocking challenges and crises running in parallel. The uncertainty around how Russia`s war on Ukraine will play out this year ...

Upwell Cosmetics has industry-sized aspirations for its new microalgae-derived wax base. Formulated as a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based and animal-derived waxes, the wax has the ...

A wax that is derived from a commonly grown marine microalga could be the next big thing in cosmetics and personal care products, thanks to a recent license agreement between the Woods Hole ...

A petroleum product called paraffin wax may be washing ashore on Sargent Beach, according to the Matagorda Bay Foundation. San Antonio Express-News Hearst Newspapers Logo Skip to main content ...