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- noun organic chemistry A
saturated triterpene hydrocarbon made byhydrogenating squalene ; used incosmetics etc.
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Examples
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I had heard good things about squalane which is either made from shark liver or plant (usually olive) derivatives.
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The way they develop vaccines is HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE, because of the variants added to perform various functions in your body, and this year, in particular, the adjuvants added this year (such as squalane/squalene, usually from SHARK oil, mercury, thermisol, and other items not easily pronounceable!
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Flower extracts, olive squalane oil and organic aloe vera gently cleanse and soften.
Pandora Young: Sensitive Skin Savers Pandora Young 2011
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We love that it's infused with ingredients like apricot kernel oil and squalane.
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Amyris signs multi-year contract to supply renewable squalane to Nikko Chemicals
unknown title 2011
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Some of the ingredients are pretty good like the squalane, rice bran and aloe, but yes, it still has sulfates in them
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Kiehl's signature lip-balm ingredient is squalane, made from olive oil, which mimics the skin's natural oils, says Clyde Johnson, the brand's director of education.
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Kiehl's signature lip-balm ingredient is squalane, made from olive oil, which mimics the skin's natural oils, says Clyde Johnson, the brand's director of education.
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With the new partnership, Amyris 'technology will be used to produce squalane, a moisturizer and emollient that Soliance plans to sell to cosmetics manufacturers.
Dallas Business News - Local Dallas News | Dallas Business Journal 2010
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Look for ingredients like castor oil, shea butter, sunflower seed oil, or squalane.
Splendicity 2010
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