Butylene Glycol

A clear, viscous liquid that plays many roles in skincare such as a texture enhancer to smooth rough surface texture, improves product penetration and helps raise the skins moisture content. It is a type of alcohol that is used as a solvent, helping other ingredients to penetrate the skin more easily, humectant, attracting and maintaining skin moisture levels, and texture enhancer, making products more lightweight, spreadable and more pleasant to use. Butylene glycol can also prevent products from drying out or feeling sticky.