Glycerin is one of the most popular humectants used because it produces the desired result fairly frequently and is low in cost.
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Some of these humectants are seen in non-ionic polyols like sucrose, glycerin or glycerol and its triester ( triacetin ).
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An example of where humectants are used to keep food moist is in products like toothpaste as well as certain kinds of cookies.
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Other popular humectants in cosmetics include glycerin, sorbitol ( sugar alcohol ), hexylene and butylene glycol, urea, and collagen.
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In this xerosis treatments study, some smarting and stinging was also reported from the use of humectant-rich treatment products.
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Self-rolled tobacco contains more humectants, which are added to tobacco to make it taste better and keep from drying out.
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Its health and beauty benefits allow it to be classified as an emollient, humectant or lubricant when used in bath salts products.
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It is used as a humectant in baked goods, frozen dairy products, and puddings and as a foaming agent in soft drinks.
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Sodium lactate is sometimes used in shampoo products and other similar items such as liquid soaps as it is an effective humectant and moisturizer.
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Typical embalming fluid contains a mixture of formaldehyde, glutaraldehyde, methanol, humectants and wetting agents, and other solvents that can be used.
