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Vaseline () is an American brand of petroleum jelly-based products owned by British multinational company Unilever. Products include plain petroleum jelly and a selection of skin creams, soaps, lotions, cleansers, and deodorants.

Key facts

Brand.name
Vaseline
Brand.logo
Vaseline new logo.png
Brand.producttype
Petroleum jelly, body lotion
Brand.currentowner
Unilever
Brand.country
United States
Brand.markets
Worldwide

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Wikidata facts

Owned by
Unilever
Official website
vaseline.com
Said to be same as
petroleum jelly
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Commons category
Vaseline
inception
1872-00-00
product or material produced
petroleum jelly
discoverer or inventor
Robert Augustus Chesebrough
social media followers
30591
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Vaseline () is an American brand of petroleum jelly-based products owned by British multinational company Unilever. Products include plain petroleum jelly and a selection of skin creams, soaps, lotions, cleansers, and deodorants.

In many languages, the word "vaseline" is used as a genericized word for petroleum jelly.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “vaseline” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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