Vegetable Glycerin

🧪 INCI: Glycerin 🌱 Source part: Plant-derived (e.g., rapeseed/soy byproducts) 🗺️ Geographic origin: Global 🧴 Comedogenic: 0 💚 Benefits: Binds water; reduces tightness; smooth slip in gels 🔧 Usage: 0.5–5% • 🧊 Stability/Storage: 2+ years Notes: Humectant that binds water and supports hydration when diluted. Good for: dry/dehydrated skin; mix into water/hydrosols and apply to damp skin. Used neat or at higher percentages it can feel tacky—keep to a moderate % and dilute (or blend) for best feel. Relevant recipes: Restorative Hydration Layer , Calming Shave Gel .

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