Science
Mechanism of Action
It likely forms a protective barrier on the skin's surface, effectively sealing in moisture. This action helps to hydrate the skin, promoting a soft and smooth appearance.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Insufficient-data confidenceN/A
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Safety
Safety Profile
The CIR Expert Panel deems this ingredient safe for cosmetic use. It is critical to distinguish it from Diethylene Glycol (DEG), a toxic contaminant with strict impurity limits (e.g., max 0.1% in finished EU cosmetic products).
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
This well-tolerated emollient and skin conditioning agent supports skin hydration and softness across all skin types.
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