Ingredient

Glyceryl Glucoside

Low risk

FunctionHumectant

What it is — Glyceryl Glucoside (INCI: Glyceryl Glucoside) is a sugar-and-glycerin-derived humectant.

What it does — It is commonly used to bind water and support the skin's own hydration, giving a comfortable, moisturized feel.

Typical use — It appears in hydrating toners, essences, serums, creams and masks as a supporting humectant.

Who it suits / good to know — Suitable for most skin types, and often chosen for hydration- and comfort-focused routines. Like other humectants, it works best sealed in with a moisturizer in dry air.

Safety — DHALIORA grades it low risk: a well-tolerated humectant. This reflects the ingredient in general and is not medical advice; patch-test if your skin is easily irritated.

Why we grade it Low: Low risk — well-tolerated humectant.
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Found in these DHALIORA products

Found in 2 DHALIORA products

How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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