Vaseline
What Is Vaseline?
Vaseline is a brand of skincare products that was founded in 1859. The brand makes a variety of products for the skin and lips and began making petroleum jelly that was sold in small jars to consumers. Through a process of refinement and purification, Vaseline was marketed as a lightweight, transparent gel known for its many healing properties, primarily to heal wounded or burned skin at the time. Today, Vaseline has many uses and comes in many different formulas for various skincare needs.
What Is Vaseline Used For?
Vaseline is used to protect and heal dry skin and prevent dry, cracked skin on hands, elbows, and heels. It can also be applied to the lips to soften them or all over the skin to moisturize and hydrate it. Many people also use Vaseline to prevent diaper rash, protect the skin from minor cuts and burns, and to lock moisture into dry skin. It's known to repair and protect dry skin to promote healing and hydration.
What Is Vaseline Made Of?
Vaseline is made of petroleum jelly, which is a mixture of mineral oils and natural waxes. Vaseline is made from 100-percent triple purified petroleum jelly. Some formulas, like Vaseline lotions, contain micro-droplets of Vaseline jelly along with a combination of other skin moisturizing ingredients.
How Long Does Vaseline Last?
Vaseline lasts a surprisingly long time and can be used for five to 10 years without losing its effectiveness if the product is stored properly in a cool, dry place and the lid is put on the container tightly. The Vaseline company states that the product has a three-year shelf life once it has been opened. As for its skin healing properties, Vaseline should continue to moisturize and protect the skin for several hours until reapplication is needed.
Does CVS Carry Vaseline Products?
Yes, CVS sells a variety of Vaseline products in stores and online.
Are Vaseline Products Available for Same Day Pick Up?
Select Vaseline products are available for same day pick up at most locations. Check your local stores for availability and add to cart to pick up today.
Does CVS Deliver Vaseline Products?
Yes, select CVS locations offer same-day delivery and you can get Vaseline products shipped to your home. Join our loyalty program to enjoy free shipping on all eligible orders.
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