Glycol Stearate
Glycol Stearate is a humectant — glycol-based humectant. It's found in 30 products in our database, making it a moderately popular ingredient.
What it does
Glycol-based humectant
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)
30 products
Draws in moisture
Best products with Glycol Stearate
Top products with Glycol Stearate
Body Lotion Hydro Pflege
AHA/BHA Exfoliating Cleanser
Restoring ritual body lotion
Healthy Hand & Nail Lotion
Light care body lotion
DermaSpa Intensive
Derma Spa Sommer Revival
Suave Nourishing Lotion - Cocoa Shea
Pure Skin Face Cleanser
Intensive Care Nourishing Moisture
Vaseline Intensive Care Moisturizing Advance Repair Body Lotion - Unscented
Cocoa Butter Moisturizing Body Lotion
Ekos Castanha
argan oil & lavander lotion
Radiante Restore Vitamin C
Sun Protect
Hydrating Face Wash
24 Hour Restoring Almond and Flaxseed Oil Body Lotion
Facial Treatment Cleanser
Curl & Shine Shampoo
Frequently asked questions
What does Glycol Stearate do in skincare?
Glycol-based humectant
Is Glycol Stearate safe for sensitive skin?
Glycol Stearate 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 Glycol Stearate?
30 products in our database contain Glycol Stearate. The highest-rated is Unilever Body Lotion Hydro Pflege scoring 7.8/9.8.
Can I use Glycol Stearate 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.