"aid in the removal of petroleum jelly from hair and skin. In 2015 German consumer watchdog Stiftung Warentest analyzed cosmetics containing mineral oils. After developing a new detection method they found high concentrations of Mineral Oil Aromatic Hydrocarbons (MOHA) and even polyaromatics in products containing mineral oils with Vaseline products containing the most MOHA of all tested cosmetics (up to 9%). The European Food Safety Authority sees MOHA and polyaromatics as possibly carcinogenic. Based on the results, Stiftung Warentest warns not to use Vaseline for lip care or any product that is based on mineral oils. Petroleum jelly Petroleum jelly,"
"Petroleum jelly Petroleum jelly, petrolatum, white petrolatum, soft paraffin/paraffin wax or multi-hydrocarbon, CAS number 8009-03-8, is a semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons (with carbon numbers mainly higher than 25), originally promoted as a topical ointment for its healing properties. After petroleum jelly became a medicine chest staple, consumers began to use it for many ailments, as well as cosmetic purposes, including toenail fungus, genital rashes (non-STD), nosebleeds, diaper rash, and chest colds. Its folkloric medicinal value as a ""cure-all"" has since been limited by better scientific understanding of appropriate and inappropriate uses. It is recognized by the U.S. Food and Drug"
"- strawberry), Bubbles (yellow - lemon), Baby Bonny (pink - raspberry), Boofuls (green - lime), Bigheart (purple - blackcurrant) and Bumper (orange). The introduction of different shapes and names was an innovation, circa 1989, prior to which all colours of jelly baby were a uniform shape. In 2007, Bassett's jelly babies changed to include only natural colours and ingredients. There are many brands of jelly babies, as well as supermarket own brands. A line of sweets called Jellyatrics were launched by Barnack Confectionery Ltd to commemorate the Jelly Baby's 80th birthday. Like most other gummy sweets, they contain gelatin. Jelly"
"such as gelatin. In many of the Commonwealth nations including Canada and in Ireland, gelatin desserts are often called jelly. In the United States, gelatin desserts are sometimes called jello or gelatin. Popular brands of premixed gelatin include Aeroplane Jelly in Australia, Hartley's (formerly Rowntree's) in the United Kingdom, and Jell-O from Kraft Foods and Royal from Jel Sert in North America. Gelatin dessert Gelatin desserts are desserts made with a sweetened and flavored processed collagen product (gelatin). This kind of dessert is first recorded as jelly by Hannah Glasse in her 18th century book ""The Art of Cookery"", appearing"
"K-Y Jelly K-Y Jelly is a water-based, water-soluble personal lubricant, most commonly used as a lubricant for sexual intercourse. A variety of different products and formulas are produced under the K-Y banner. According to the manufacturer, ""The origins [and meaning] of the brand name 'K-Y®' are unknown. Two popular myths are that (1) it was created in Kentucky and (2) the letters represent the key ingredients used to make the lubricant. . . . [W]e can confirm that neither of these myths are true . . . ."" Introduced in January 1904 by pharmaceutical company and suture manufacturer Van Horn"
"to have eaten a spoonful of it every day. He died at his house in Spring Lake, New Jersey. He also, reportedly, during a serious bout of pleurisy in his mid-50s, had his nurse rub him from head to foot with the substance. He soon recovered. He is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery in The Bronx, New York City. Robert Chesebrough Robert Augustus Chesebrough, (January 9, 1837 – September 8, 1933) was an American chemist. He discovered petroleum jelly which he marketed as Vaseline and he founded the Chesebrough Manufacturing Company. Born in London to American parents, he was raised in"
"Jelly shoes Jelly shoes or jellies are shoes made of PVC plastic. Jelly shoes come in a large variety of brands and colors and the material is frequently infused with glitter. Its name refers to the semi-transparent materials with a jelly-like sheen. The shoes became a fad in the early 1980s, when a pair could frequently be purchased for less than one US dollar. Like many other fashion trends from the 1980s, jellies have been revived a number of times since the late 1990s. Although considered a populist shoe in the 1980s, the jelly shoe has been reinterpreted by a"
"manufacturer’s product in the category it is said to have become genericized. These brand names are still legally protected but, from the point of view of the consumer, the name is synonymous with the product. Examples of genericization include Band-Aid, Vaseline and Kleenex. Due to the lack of promotion, generic brands are priced lower than branded products. They are preferred by customers for whom price or value-for-money is the priority. 57% of consumers agreed with the statement “Brand names are not better quality.” More recently, the figure inched up to 64%. Generic products are generally more popular in recessionary times,"
"Wharton's jelly Wharton's jelly (""substantia gelatinea funiculi umbilicalis"") is a gelatinous substance within the umbilical cord also present in vitreous humor of the eyeball, largely made up of mucopolysaccharides (hyaluronic acid and chondroitin sulfate). It also contains some fibroblasts and macrophages. It is derived from extra-embryonic mesoderm. As a mucous tissue, it protects and insulates umbilical blood vessels. Wharton's jelly, when exposed to temperature changes, collapses structures within the umbilical cord and thus provides a physiological clamping of the cord (an average of) 5 minutes after birth. Cells in Wharton's jelly express several stem cell genes, including telomerase. They can"
"in combination with ethinylestradiol under the brand names Yasmin and Yaz and in combination with estradiol under the brand name Angeliq. Drospirenone is marketed widely throughout the world. In July 2012, Bayer notified its stockholders that there were more than 12,000 lawsuits against the company involving Yaz, Yasmin, and other oral contraceptives with drospirenone, and that the company by then settled 1,977 cases for US$402.6 million, for an average of US$212,000 per case, while setting aside US$610.5 million to settle the others. As of July 17, 2015, there have been at least 4,000 lawsuits and claims still pending regarding venous"
"and Sawtell of New York City, and later acquired by Johnson & Johnson, K-Y Jelly's original stated purpose was as a surgical lubricant, and it was often chosen by doctors because of its natural base. The product is now more widely used as a sexual lubricant. Reckitt Benckiser purchased the brand in 2014. Unlike petroleum-based lubricants, K-Y jelly is biologically inert and contains no added colors or perfumes. The lubricant remains extremely popular because it is easy to clean up, staining neither fabrics nor other surfaces, and does not react with latex condoms and silicone-based sex toys. Despite having a"
"with British milk and whipping cream God Save the Queen – contains an herbal Viagra-like stimulant General Custard – a blend of British milk and whipping cream, eggs, and vanilla pods Choc and Roll Rehab – made with chocolate and pralines Jiggy Pop – popcorn-flavored ice cream Doughnut Disturb – contains cinnamon doughnuts Marshmallow Law – marshmallow ice cream studded with chewy marshmallow pieces Vice – an intense, female Viagra-like ice cream made with Ecuadoran chocolate and Lady Prelox, a plant-based pleasure enhancer The Magic Whip – vanilla ice cream with raspberry filling In 2009, they were threatened with legal"
"published in 1656. Wharton's jelly Wharton's jelly (""substantia gelatinea funiculi umbilicalis"") is a gelatinous substance within the umbilical cord also present in vitreous humor of the eyeball, largely made up of mucopolysaccharides (hyaluronic acid and chondroitin sulfate). It also contains some fibroblasts and macrophages. It is derived from extra-embryonic mesoderm. As a mucous tissue, it protects and insulates umbilical blood vessels. Wharton's jelly, when exposed to temperature changes, collapses structures within the umbilical cord and thus provides a physiological clamping of the cord (an average of) 5 minutes after birth. Cells in Wharton's jelly express several stem cell genes, including"
"overall slimy appearance as well as the blood of the eponymous ""Predator"" of the 1987 film which was mixed with chemiluminescence fluid from green glowsticks. K-Y Jelly was used for the ""Dilophosaurus's"" venom in ""Jurassic Park"". K-Y Jelly K-Y Jelly is a water-based, water-soluble personal lubricant, most commonly used as a lubricant for sexual intercourse. A variety of different products and formulas are produced under the K-Y banner. According to the manufacturer, ""The origins [and meaning] of the brand name 'K-Y®' are unknown. Two popular myths are that (1) it was created in Kentucky and (2) the letters represent the"
"content which requires a blacklight test to verify the characteristic green fluorescence. In the United Kingdom and Australia, the term vaseline glass can be used to refer to any type of translucent glass. Even within the United States, the ""vaseline"" description is sometimes applied to any type of translucent glass with a greasy surface luster. Several other common subtypes of uranium glass have their own nicknames: However, like ""vaseline"", the terms ""custard"" and ""jad(e)ite"" are often applied on the basis of superficial appearance rather than uranium content. Similarly, Depression glass is also a general description for any piece of glassware"
"Jelly doughnut A jelly (or jam) doughnut is a doughnut filled with jelly filling. Varieties include the German Berliner, Australia, Britain and Nigeria's jam doughnuts, sufganiyot from Israel, and the jelly-filled doughnuts sold in the United States and Canada. Japanese anpan are similar to the Berliner, except they contain red bean paste. Krafne from Eastern Europe also include a jelly-filled variety. In Italy, bomboloni are popular. Austria also has a jelly doughnut known as krapfen that is typically filled with apricot jam and topped with powdered sugar. The Polish pączki is also similar to a jelly doughnut. A 1942 headline"
"named Eugène Rimmel developed a cosmetic using the newly invented petroleum jelly. The name Rimmel became synonymous with the substance and still translates to “mascara” in the Portuguese, Spanish, Greek, Turkish, Romanian, and Persian languages today. Across the Atlantic Ocean and at roughly the same time, in 1915, Thomas Lyle Williams created a remarkably similar substance for his sister Maybel. In 1917 he started a mail-order business from the product that grew to become the company Maybelline. The mascara developed by these two men consisted of petroleum jelly and coal in a set ratio. It was undeniably messy, and a"
"Lecithin Lecithin (, , from the Greek ""lekithos"", ""egg yolk"") is a generic term to designate any group of yellow-brownish fatty substances occurring in animal and plant tissues, which are amphiphilic – they attract both water and fatty substances (and so are both hydrophilic and lipophilic), and are used for smoothing food textures, dissolving powders (emulsifying), homogenizing liquid mixtures, and repelling sticking materials. Lecithins are mixtures of glycerophospholipids including phosphatidylcholine, phosphatidylethanolamine, phosphatidylinositol, phosphatidylserine, and phosphatidic acid. Lecithin was first isolated in 1845 by the French chemist and pharmacist Theodore Gobley. In 1850, he named the phosphatidylcholine ""lécithine"". Gobley originally isolated"
"Lecithin Lecithin (, , from the Greek ""lekithos"", ""egg yolk"") is a generic term to designate any group of yellow-brownish fatty substances occurring in animal and plant tissues, which are amphiphilic – they attract both water and fatty substances (and so are both hydrophilic and lipophilic), and are used for smoothing food textures, dissolving powders (emulsifying), homogenizing liquid mixtures, and repelling sticking materials. Lecithins are mixtures of glycerophospholipids including phosphatidylcholine, phosphatidylethanolamine, phosphatidylinositol, phosphatidylserine, and phosphatidic acid. Lecithin was first isolated in 1845 by the French chemist and pharmacist Theodore Gobley. In 1850, he named the phosphatidylcholine ""lécithine"". Gobley originally isolated"
"Jell-O Jell-O is a registered trademark of Kraft Foods for varieties of gelatin desserts (fruit gels), puddings, and no-bake cream pies. The original gelatin desserts are sometimes referred to as jello. Jell-O is sold prepared (ready to eat) or in powder form, and is available in various colors and flavors. The powder contains powdered gelatin and flavorings, including sugar or artificial sweeteners. It is dissolved in hot water, then chilled and allowed to set. Fruit, vegetables, and whipped cream can be added to make elaborate snacks that can be molded into shapes. Jell-O must be put in a refrigerator until"
"is derived from the scientific name for the common oat, ""Avena sativa"", as the key ingredients in Aveeno products are colloidal oats. Aveeno was originally made by Rydelle Laboratories, a division of S. C. Johnson & Son, which dropped the Rydelle name in 1989, and was later purchased by Johnson & Johnson in 1999. In 2001, the brand was expanded into the Baby Care and Body Wash Categories with Aveeno Baby and Aveeno Skin Relief Body Wash. In 2004 the brand was launched into the facial care category with the Positively Radiant line, based on the ""Active Soy"" ingredient. In"
"Administration as a vaginal gel on 31 July 1997, a capsule to be taken by mouth on 14 May 1998, in an injection form on 25 April 2001, and as a vaginal insert on 21 June 2007. ""Progesterone"" is the generic name of the drug in English and its , , , , , and , while ""progestérone"" is its name in French and its . It is also referred to as ""progesteronum"" in Latin, ""progesterona"" in Spanish and Portuguese, and ""progesteron"" in German. Progesterone is marketed under a large number of brand names throughout the world. Examples of major"
"Tylenol (brand) Tylenol is a brand of drugs advertised for reducing pain, reducing fever, and relieving the symptoms of allergies, cold, cough headache, and influenza. The active ingredient of its original flagship product is acetaminophen (known in most Commonwealth nations as ""paracetamol""), an analgesic and antipyretic. Like the words ""acetaminophen"" and ""paracetamol"", the brand name ""Tylenol"" is derived from a chemical name for the compound, ""N""-aceTYL-""para""-aminophENOL (APAP). The brand name is owned by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson. As of 2017, the ""Tylenol"" brand was used in Brazil, Canada, China, Egypt, Lebanon, Myanmar, Oman, the Philippines,"
"referring to a specific type of sexual lubricant. It was favorably viewed by several reviewers, with many of them finding the composition to be sexual and about love. The group placed ""Guava Jelly"" on several compilation albums, including """" in 2005, and Owen Gray and Herbie Mann created their own versions in 1974 and 1975, respectively. American artists Johnny Nash and Barbra Streisand also recorded covers of ""Guava Jelly"" and released them as commercial singles in 1972 and 1974, respectively. Nash's version was featured on his eleventh studio album, ""I Can See Clearly Now"" (1972), and was distributed in the"
"Becel Becel is a brand of margarine produced by Upfield and sold in a number of countries, including Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Israel, the Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Sweden, and Turkey. In the United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, Slovakia, Poland, Czech Republic, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa the product is sold under the name Flora, in France as ""Fruit d'Or"", in Israel as ""Mazola"" and in the United States as ""Promise"". The name Becel originates from the three letter acronym BCL (Blood Cholesterol Lowering). When introduced, the blood cholesterol lowering effect was achieved by modifying"
"Egg jelly Egg jelly(extracellular layer"", ""jelly coat) is a gelatinous layer that surrounds the oocytes of many organisms and releases species-specific chemoattractants that activate and guide sperm to the oocyte. The egg jelly is located immediately surrounding the vitelline envelope and consists primarily of a network of short peptides and sulfated fucan glycoproteins. These short peptides diffuse into the surrounding area and stimulate respiration and movement of the sperm to the egg. An example of such a peptide is resact which has been studied as the primary means of attracting and orientating sperm to the eggs in sea urchins. The"
"Jelly Babies Jelly Babies are a type of soft sugar jelly sweet, shaped as plump babies in a variety of colours. They were first manufactured in Lancashire, England in the 19th century. Their popularity waned in England before being revived by Bassett's of Sheffield, Yorkshire who were responsible for mass-producing Jelly Babies from 1918. 'Jelly Babies' are known at least since advertisements by Riches Confectionery Company of 22 Duke St, London Bridge in 1885, along with a variety of other baby-sweets including 'Tiny Totties' and 'Sloper's Babies'. But the pricing of these at a farthing each suggests that they were"
"JEX Co.,Ltd. A manufacturer that chiefly handles condom for sanitary items and family planning and medical supplies such as lubrication jellies and ED measures commodities. Moreover, the brand that treats baby goods ""CHUCHUBABY"" is possessed (Describe it later about the CHUCHUBABY). A lubrication jelly (Jelia skin) was developed first domestically, and the name of Nihon-Jelia industrial place. The name of the company is changed to Jex at the same time as advancing to the baby business in 1972. Absorption has amalgamated the CHUCHUBABY by the business integration in 2004 though the CHUCHUBABY is established as related companies in 1997. It"
"called Fosselman's in Alhambra, California. The first flavors were Very Cherry, Tangerine, Lemon, Green Apple, Grape, Licorice, Root Beer, and Cream Soda. It was David Klein's idea ""...to sell them as separate flavors instead of a variety pack..."". Marinus van Dam, product developer and plant manager for the company, oversaw the development of Jelly Belly jelly beans. By the 1980s, many flavors had been developed. In 1980, Klein sold his interest in the Jelly Belly name. ""David Klein sold the Jelly Belly trademark to Rowland for $4.8 million, paid in monthly installments over 20 years, which Klein split with a"
"Gel bracelet Gel bracelets, or jelly bracelets are an inexpensive type of wristband often made from Silicone. They come in a variety of colors, and several can be worn on each arm. They have been popular in waves throughout the Western world and elsewhere since the 1980s. One style of these wristbands, known as ""awareness bracelets"", carry debossed messages demonstrating the wearer's support of a cause or charitable organization. The silicone wristband first became popular in 2004 with the Livestrong yellow band which was set up by American cyclist Lance Armstrong to raise awareness of cancer. A larger, 1"" wide"
"it is prepared, other herbal substances, such as ginseng, are added to the jelly to give it certain tastes and medicinal values. Guilinggao Guīlínggāo, also known as Tortoise Jelly (though not technically correct) or Turtle Jelly, is a jelly-like Chinese medicine, also sold as a dessert. It was traditionally made from the powdered plastron (bottom shell) from the turtle ""Cuora trifasciata"" (commonly known as ""three-lined box turtle"", or ""golden coin turtle"", 金錢龜) and a variety of herbal products, in particular, China roots ""Smilax glabra"" (土伏苓, ""Tu fu ling""). Although the golden coin turtle (""Cuora trifasciata"") is commercially farmed in modern"
"an opaque, white glass jar with a metal lid. It was made by the Resinol Chemical Company of Baltimore, Maryland 21201, and the label listed the following ingredients: Resorcinol; Oil of Cade (Cade is a species of prickly juniper native to the regions surrounding the Mediterranean; the oil gave the unguent a medicinal odor); Prepared Calamine; Zinc Oxide; Bismuth Subnitrate (now used mostly in veterinary medicine); Boric Acid (antibacterial); Lanolin; Petrolatum Resinol Resinol is a skin protectant and topical analgesic that is made by ResiCal Inc. from Orchard Park, New York. It is an over-the-counter drug that can currently be"
"have also made their way into scientific studies. The wafers themselves are commonly used to facilitate the oral administration of various compounds or medications to rats in testing. Nilla's branding has been used to study consumer preferences about variations in packaging. Nilla Nilla is a brand name owned by Nabisco that is most closely associated with its line of vanilla-flavored, wafer-style cookies. The name is a shortened version of vanilla, the flavor profile common to all Nilla-branded products. Originally sold as Nabisco Vanilla Wafers, the product's name was changed in 1967 to the abbreviated form Nilla Wafer. The original Nilla"