INCI |
Glycerin
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Uses |
- Popular and very effective humectant and moisturizer
- Binds water to the surface hair and skin, increasing hydration and softness
- An important component of the skin’s natural moisturising factor, maintaining and repairing its barrier function
- Great for sensitive skin and baby products, protects against irritation and soothes skin
- Potent moisturizer even in low concentrations, particularly effective for the treatment of dry and damaged skin and hair
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Type |
Natural
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Kind |
Humectant
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Also Called |
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Usage Guidelines |
Up to 5%
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Form |
Clear, thick and viscous liquid
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Scent |
Odourless with a sweet taste
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Solubility |
Water soluble
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Derived From |
Vegetable oils or Sugars
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Products |
Intensive Creams, Lotions, Facial Products, Hair Care Products & Specialty Products
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