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Petroleum jelly, also known as petrolatum or soft paraffin, is a semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons derived from petroleum. It has a thick, gooey consistency and is typically colorless or pale yellow. Petroleum jelly is widely used in various applications, including: 1. **Moisturizer**: It's commonly used as a skin moisturizer to help prevent dryness and to protect minor cuts, burns, and chapped skin.

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