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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Humectants are mainly substances used to prevent cosmetic preparations such as toothpastes and O/W emulsions from drying out and to maintain their suppleness. These include: sorbitol, glycerol and polysaccharides.
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Humectants belong to the group of food additives and are used, among other things, in numerous personal care products.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer