Light Liquid Paraffin (LLP) oil, also known as Paraffinum Liquidum, is a highly refined mineral oil that is used in many industries: #Cosmetics: LLP is used in cosmetics like creams, lotions, and lip sticks to soften and hydrate skin, and to prevent water loss. #Hair styling: LLP is used in hairstyling products because of its waxy texture. #Pharmaceuticals: LLP is used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals. #Textiles: LLP is used in the manufacture of anti-static coning oil, knitting oil, and other textile auxiliaries. #Food: LLP is used in the food industry as a food grade specialty lubricant and plasticizer. #Perfumery: LLP is used in the perfumery industry as a perfumery chemical.