Glycerin
glycerine
- What it is
- A trihydric alcohol; a colourless, viscous liquid.
- Why it is used
- Binds water (humectant) and softens the skin.
- Where you usually find it
- Creams, soaps, toothpastes, shower gels.
- Role in the fragrance
- No fragrance role.
- Functions (CosIng)
- humectant, skin conditioning, hair conditioning, viscosity controlling