The basics Since 1920, thanks to historic collaboration with the most famous French makers of leather goods, Saphir has developed a formula adapted to reptile and exotic leather.  The benefits Due to the presence of scales and the very particular finish of these types of leather, it was necessary to develop an emulsion of protecting and shining hard mineral waxes.  The uses Lanolin has been incorporated to rehydrate and soften the skin to prevent scale detachment or breaking.  The bottom line To clean and condition reptile and exotic leather.