GLYCERIN

Ingredient type:  HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: Glycerin is a powerful humectant that attracts and retains moisture in the skin, helping to maintain optimal hydration. It improves skin softness and elasticity, making cosmetic formulations more moisturizing.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, glycerin is considered safe for cosmetic use.

✨ Vegan: Yes, glycerin can be plant-based, although it is important to check the source.

✨ Good to know: Glycerin is generally well tolerated by all skin types, including sensitive skin. It does not clog pores and is often used to boost hydration without weighing down the formula.

Found in: Moisturizers, lotions, serums, facial cleansers, hair products, and other moisturizing products.

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