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Meaning of "humectant"

Humectant is a substance or ingredient that retains moisture, often used in skincare products to prevent dryness
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  • Any substance that promotes the retention of water, especially one used to keep a food product moist.

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An appropriate humectant can have hygroscopic characteristics.
Glycerin is important to skin care because it is a humectant.
The humectant can be any suitable humectant.
It is also regarded as a humectant and ophthalmic lubricant.
Said humectant comprises glycerine or polyethylene glycol.
Another polyhydric alcohol humectant is hexylene glycol.
A humectant is a substance having an affinity for water.
Slip agents also have humectant properties.
The humectant is preferably propylene glycol or glycerin.
The compositions herein can comprise a humectant.
Preferably the humectant is sorbitol or polyethylene glycol.
This is believed to be especially true of glycerin humectant.
As humectant propylene glycol is used according to the.
Advantageously the moisturising cream comprises a humectant.
Honey is a humectant meaning it attracts water.

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Most preferred is glycerin as an adjunct humectant or moisturizer.
Water is a humectant that benefits all body tissues.
The aqueous phase usually contains a humectant.
Honey is a natural humectant that moisturizes the skin.
Hyaluronic acid may also be used as humectant.
Also acts as a humectant on the skin.
Cetrimide is an antiseptic as well as a surfactant and humectant.
Most preferably the humectant is glycerin.
Water and humectant are further components of the premix.
Lithium chloride is an excellent humectant but is toxic.
The humectant performs multiple functions.
It is a potent moisturizer and humectant of the skin.
The humectant in compositions of the subject invention is glycerin.
For best results the humectant is preferably glycerol.
A humectant and water system will normally be included.
For best results the humectant is preferably glycerin.
The humectant is preferably concentrated glycerin.
It also acts as a humectant to retain moisture.
A humectant or plasticizer can be present in compositions of the disclosure.
An especially preferred humectant for use herein is glycerol.
Said humectant agents may also be used in mixtures.
The most preferred humectant is sorbitol.
A humectant is a substance that is used to keep things moist.
For the best result humectant is preferably glycerin.
This ingredient is also a natural humectant.
Any suitable humectant can be included in the core.
The aqueous phase can further comprise humectant.
Any suitable humectant may be used.
The hydrophilic medium may also include a humectant.
The humectant acts as a wetting agent.
According to some embodiments the humectant liquid is glycerol.
The polydextrose according to the invention is useful as a humectant.
Glycerin is a humectant and so much more.
It has been used as a skin conditioning agent and humectant.
An example of a suitable humectant is guar gum.

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