Description:
Sorbitol is a sugar alcohol that is commonly derived from fruits and berries or produced synthetically. It is a white, crystalline powder . In the skincare industry, Sorbitol is used as a humectant and moisturizing agent. It has the ability to attract and retain moisture from the environment, helping to hydrate the skin and improve its moisture balance. Sorbitol is well-tolerated by the skin and is suitable for use in various skincare products, including moisturizers, serums, and lotions.
Benefits:
- Acts as a humectant, drawing moisture from the environment and binding it to the skin
- Enhances skin hydration and helps to improve the moisture balance of the skin
- Creates a smooth and soft texture in skincare products
- Provides a cooling and soothing effect on the skin
Usage: Sorbitol is used in skincare products to provide moisturizing and humectant properties. It is typically incorporated into formulations such as moisturizers, lotions, creams, and serums. The specific usage level of Sorbitol should be determined based on the desired moisturizing requirements.
Solubility: Sorbitol is highly soluble in water and forms clear, viscous solutions. It can also dissolve in alcohol and propylene glycol. Sorbitol can be easily incorporated into both water-based and oil-based skincare formulations.
Applications:
- Moisturizers: Face moisturizers, body lotions, hand creams
- Serums: Hydrating serums, brightening serums
- Masks: Sheet masks
Storage: Store Sorbitol in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep the container tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption. Proper storage conditions will help maintain the stability and effectiveness of Sorbitol over time.
Use: Can be added to formulas as it is, add to water phase. Typical use levels 5-50%.
For external use only.
Country of Origin: India
Country of Packing: Saudi Arabia