Glycerin

At a glance: The classic moisture booster that binds water in the skin and ensures suppleness.

Origin: Can be obtained from vegetable oils or through fermentation.

Characteristics:

  • Highly moisture-binding
  • Skin smoothing
  • Non-comedogenic
  • Well tolerated

Effect on the skin:

  • Draws moisture from the environment into the skin
  • Strengthens the skin barrier
  • Relieves dryness and feelings of tightness
  • Makes the skin soft and supple
  • Supports the skin's natural healing processes

Ideal for: All skin types, especially dry and dehydrated skin.

Sustainability aspect: Vegetable glycerin, especially from organic sources, meets the ecoCert standards.