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Butylene Glycole and Glycerin are both draws in moisture ingredients. Butylene Glycole is found in 1 product while Glycerin appears in 2427, making Glycerin the more widely used option.
Glycol-based humectant
One of the most effective humectants
Benefiance NutriPerfect Crème de Jour SPF15 Shiseido
Butylene Glycole is categorised as "Draws in moisture" while Glycerin is categorised as "Draws in moisture". They serve different functions in skincare formulations.
In most cases, these ingredients can be used together. However, always patch test and introduce new ingredients gradually.
Butylene Glycole is found in 1 products, while Glycerin is found in 2427 products in our database.
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