Overview
We produce an outstanding range of petroleum jelly — from medical grades to veterinary formulations. Our products are carefully selected, made with the latest production technology and comply with international specifications.
Benefits
Skin and lips
- Moisturises dry skin by forming a protective layer that reduces water loss
- Protects the skin against dryness caused by weather conditions
- Helps soothe cracked hands and feet, especially in winter
- Keeps dry, chapped lips soft and moisturised
- Can be used to groom eyelashes and to remove adhesive false lashes
Hair
- Adds shine and improves the look of hair
- Helps detangle hair and makes styling easier
- Forms a protective layer that limits moisture loss
- When colouring hair, applied along the hairline, ears and neck it helps prevent the skin from staining
Technical specifications
| Test | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to yellowish-white gel of firm consistency, tasteless and odourless |
| Density at 15 °C | 0.81–0.88 g/cm³ |
| Colour (Saybolt) | +30 |
| Melting point | 40–58 °C |
| Acidity / alkalinity | Conforms |
| Cone penetration | 140–190 (0.1 mm) |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water and alcohols; soluble in ether and chloroform |
Regulatory
Petroleum jelly is notified as a cosmetic (skin) product with the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA), notification no. CN-2025-61321, valid until 24 May 2030.
