elucubra@sopuli.xyz to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 months agoPlease explain this to me. Are consumers that dumb?!?sopuli.xyzimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down128
arrow-up1-7arrow-down1imagePlease explain this to me. Are consumers that dumb?!?sopuli.xyzelucubra@sopuli.xyz to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareneidu3linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·3 months agoIn general, yes. But in this particular case, “Oil of Olay” is a brand name. They have many products that aren’t based around oil.
minus-squareEm Adespoton@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoI’m curious though what an oil free cream is made of that would be safe to put on your skin….
minus-squareEm Adespoton@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoThat’s oil… maybe fatty acids with a chemical change on the end of the molecule?
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-23 months agoOils are often considered as fats, triglycerides, that are liquid at room temperature. Thus, any triglycerides that aren’t, aren’t oils. Glycerin itself would also be safe to put onto skin as well.
In general, yes.
But in this particular case, “Oil of Olay” is a brand name. They have many products that aren’t based around oil.
So… it’s looking like OP is the dumb one, huh? Lol
I’m curious though what an oil free cream is made of that would be safe to put on your skin….
Fat of some sort, maybe
That’s oil… maybe fatty acids with a chemical change on the end of the molecule?
Oils are often considered as fats, triglycerides, that are liquid at room temperature. Thus, any triglycerides that aren’t, aren’t oils.
Glycerin itself would also be safe to put onto skin as well.