HYDROXYETHYL SORBITOL

Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: Hydroxyethyl Sorbitol is used as a humectant and moisturizing agent in cosmetic products. It helps to attract and retain moisture in the skin, helping to maintain its hydration and suppleness.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is of synthetic or plant-derived origin, so it's generally considered vegan.

✨ Worth knowing: Well tolerated by most skin types, Hydroxyethyl Sorbitol is little known for its irritating properties. It can improve the texture of cosmetic formulations, making products more pleasant to apply.

Present in: Commonly used in moisturizing creams, lotions, serums and gels.