Emollient
Glyceryl Glucoside
Water-soluble moisturizing component formed from glycerin and glucose. Helps maintain water balance and skin comfort in serums, toners, and creams.
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✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5
What is it?
A small molecule in which glycerin is connected to a glucose part.
Used in serums, toners, creams, masks, and after-sun products.
Key Benefits
Binds water
Helps maintain a hydrated skin surface.
Supports comfort
Contributes to a softer sensory experience of water-based formulas.
Works with other humectants
Fits well into multi-component moisturizing systems.
Suitable for
Main Actions
Does not replace occlusives
For dry skin, humectants often work better together with emollients and occlusive components.
CategoryEmollients
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Glyceryl Glucoside do for skin?
Used in serums, toners, creams, masks, and after-sun products.
Who should use Glyceryl Glucoside?
Glyceryl Glucoside is suitable for: dry skin, dehydrated skin, serums, toners.
Are there any warnings about Glyceryl Glucoside?
For dry skin, humectants often work better together with emollients and occlusive components.
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