What is a good alternative to lanolin?

“… Soybeans The oil of the soybean is being used in a variety of cosmetic applications, and is prized for its availability as a natural vegetable product. As an emulsifier like lanolin, it can be melted and whipped for pouring lip balms and body butters. Soy lecithin is another material extracted from soybean oil that acts as a natural emulsifier with little chemical alteration. …”

“… Lipex L’sens With its pure vegetable base, this synthetic emulsifier is another alternative to lanolin. It has only a very faint odor, and therefore can be used in fragrance-free products for those with sensitivities to fragrance additives. It is highly effective at moisturizing, as well as providing a smoothing effect to the skin. …”

Both quoted from: http://funadvice.com/r/14o2vji20ji