Mel vs Propylene Glycol
Mel
Honey (INCI name)
Propylene Glycol
Moisture-binding humectant and penetration enhancer
Top products with Mel
Top products with Propylene Glycol
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between Mel and Propylene Glycol?
Mel is categorised as "Draws in moisture" while Propylene Glycol is categorised as "Draws in moisture". They serve different functions in skincare formulations.
Can I use Mel and Propylene Glycol together?
In most cases, these ingredients can be used together. However, always patch test and introduce new ingredients gradually.
Which is more common in skincare products?
Mel is found in 2 products, while Propylene Glycol is found in 303 products in our database.