elucubra to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 10 hours agoPlease explain this to me. Are consumers that dumb?!?imagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down124
arrow-up1-10arrow-down1imagePlease explain this to me. Are consumers that dumb?!?elucubra to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 10 hours agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareneidu3@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·10 hours 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-squareotp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·9 hours agoSo… it’s looking like OP is the dumb one, huh? Lol
minus-squareEm Adespoton@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 hours agoI’m curious though what an oil free cream is made of that would be safe to put on your skin….
minus-squareneidu3@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·8 hours agoFat of some sort, maybe
minus-squareEm Adespoton@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 hours agoThat’s oil… maybe fatty acids with a chemical change on the end of the molecule?
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-26 hours 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.