Dextrose
Dextrose is a humectant used in skincare. It's found in 4 products in our database, making it a less common ingredient.
What it does
Draws in moisture
Who it's best for
All skin types, especially dry or dehydrated skin.
- Dehydrated skin that needs a moisture boost regardless of skin type
- Oily skin types who want lightweight hydration without heaviness
- Anyone living in a humid climate where humectants work best
Works well with
- +Locks moisture in(occlusive)
- +Softens and smooths(emollient)
- +Works on your skin(active)
4 products
Draws in moisture
Best products with Dextrose
Top products with Dextrose
Frequently asked questions
What does Dextrose do in skincare?
Dextrose is classified as "draws in moisture" in skincare formulations. Draws in moisture.
Is Dextrose safe for sensitive skin?
Dextrose is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.
What products contain Dextrose?
4 products in our database contain Dextrose. The highest-rated is Native Native Deoderant - Powder and Cotton scoring 4.7/9.8.
Can I use Dextrose every day?
Yes, humectants are gentle enough for daily use and are a staple in most skincare routines. They work well both morning and evening.