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Humectant

Butylene Glycol

A light humectant and solvent that helps other ingredients absorb and keeps skin hydrated.

Irritation
GentleRarely causes irritation.
Pore-clogging
1 out of 5
Pregnancy
No specific caution flagged.

Found in

  • Vichy Minéral 89 Hyaluronic Acid Booster#2 on label
  • Clinique Moisture Surge 100H Auto-Replenishing Hydrator#3 on label
  • Clinique Even Better Clinical Radical Dark Spot Corrector + Interrupter#3 on label
  • Kiehl's Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Solution#3 on label
  • Missha Time Revolution Night Repair Ampoule 5X#3 on label
  • Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant#3 on label
  • SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Soothing Cream#3 on label
  • Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturizing Gel#4 on label
  • Estée Lauder DayWear Advanced Multi-Protection Anti-Oxidant Sorbet Creme#4 on label
  • Kiehl's Ultra Facial Oil-Free Gel Cream#4 on label
  • Pond's Super Light Gel Moisturiser#4 on label
  • COSRX Low pH Good Morning Gel Cleanser#6 on label
  • Estée Lauder Perfectly Clean Multi-Action Foam Cleanser/Purifying Mask#10 on label
  • Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics SPF50+#13 on label

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For information only, not medical advice. Always patch-test new products and see a dermatologist for skin conditions.