Xilitol
Xilitol is a humectant used in skincare. It's found in 1 product 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)
1 products
Draws in moisture
Best products with Xilitol
Moisturisers
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Frequently asked questions
What does Xilitol do in skincare?
Xilitol is classified as "draws in moisture" in skincare formulations. Draws in moisture.
Is Xilitol safe for sensitive skin?
Xilitol 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 Xilitol?
1 product in our database contains Xilitol. The highest-rated is BodyNature Dentifruit scoring 4.4/9.8.
Can I use Xilitol 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.