๐ฏ At a Glance
๐ฌ How It Actually Works
A hydrating solvent derived from corn sugar. It gives serums a smooth, dewy slip without stickiness.
๐ Why your skin loves it
Increases hydration, improves serum texture, and reduces the risk of irritation.
๐ก Pro Tip
Often used to dissolve difficult actives like Salicylic Acid or Ferulic Acid.
โ๏ธ Myth vs. Fact
It is just a cheap filler.
It actively contributes to the hydration and sensory feel of the formula.