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Polyglycerin-3
Explained
Polyglycerin-3 is a 3-unit glycerin polymer.
Like glycerin, this ingredient is a humectant. Humectants help hydrate your skin by drawing water to it.
Having moisturized skin helps improve the skin barrier. Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
See all 985 products with Polyglycerin-3
Users who like it
96%
Users who avoid it
4%
What it does
Humectant
A substance that promotes retention of moisture.
Prevalence
Uncommon
Percentage of products that contain it
1.2%
Top categories
Treatments
Moisturizers
Makeup
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 25%
Concentration
Concentrations we've seen
10%
References
Products with Polyglycerin-3
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
36714
INCI Name
POLYGLYCERIN-3
EC #
 259-986-8
All Functions
Humectant