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Glycerin is used in a range of cosmetic and skincare products and continues to be a favorite among consumers.

• Skin care: Due to its hydrating property, Glycerin becomes a preferred good for skin and is used massively in moisturizers and lotions – to leave the skin healthy, smooth and supple. Toners also contain Glycerin for cleaning and replenishing purposes. It also has anti-bacterial properties.
• Hair care: It works as an amazing leave-in conditioner for hair as it draws water from the air to nourish the hair and leave it shinier
• Cosmetic products: It is used as a fragrance ingredient, denaturant, or protective component. A major plus is that Glycerin is non-comedogenic, i.e., it does not clog pores

• Hydration
• humectancy
• hydrate the gelling agents like Xanthan gum
• Denaturant
• Humectant
• Moisturising
• Perfuming
• Preservative
• Solvent

 Today, it can be entirely vegan if derived from plants. It is obtained from plant oils such as coconut, soy, and palm oil. The latest way of making Glycerin has been via petroleum. This type of artificial synthetic glycerin is made in the laboratory. Nevertheless, plant-derived glycerin is still preferred since it is much cheaper to manufacture.

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