Ingredient encyclopedia
Used in 14 products
Humectant
Glycerin
A classic humectant that helps draw and hold water in the outer layers of skin and hair.
Glycerin
Role
Why we use it
It improves the soft, hydrated after-feel of lotions, soaps, washes, and conditioners.
Texture
How it feels
Dewy and cushiony when balanced correctly.
Context
Good to know
CIR has reviewed glycerin for cosmetic use; as with any humectant, too much can feel tacky.
Label
Also listed as
Glycerin
Product links
Where it appears
These links come from the product ingredient tabs we extracted from the catalog.
100% Grass Fed Beef Tallow Moisturizing LotionShampoo + Conditioner Bar BundleNourishing ConditionerNourishing ShampooMother's Day Gift Basket - Limited DropLuxury Conditioner BarHandmade Natural Bubble BathWhipped Soap That Cleanses, Softens & Smells IncredibleMen's & Women's Whole Body DeodorantKojic Body WashHemp LotionCBD Sports GelMuscle Gel for Sore Muscles – with CBD, Menthol & Essential OilsTallow Body Butter
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