- pesticides. When used as a food additive, a
humectant has the
effect of
keeping moisture in the food.
Humectants are
sometimes used as a
component of antistatic...
-
ingredients of
moisturizers falling into one of two categories:
occlusives and
humectants.
Occlusives form a
hydrophobic coating on the
surface of the skin, keeping...
-
tissues and blood. The alpha-hydroxy
acids (and
their salts) may act as
humectants when
applied to the skin. "Ammonium
lactate topical |
Health Encyclopedia...
- form of toners; they
contain water and a
humectant such as glycerin, and
little if any
alcohol (0–10%).
Humectants help to keep the
moisture in the upper...
- It is also
widely used as a
sweetener in the food
industry and as a
humectant in
pharmaceutical formulations.
Because of its
three hydroxyl groups,...
- and so don't
produce lather. They are an oil-in-water
mixture to
which humectants,
wetting agents, and
other ingredients are added.
Aerosol shaving creams...
-
agents provide a
shiny appearance or
protective coating to foods.
Humectants Humectants prevent foods from
drying out.
Tracer gas
Tracer gas
allows for...
- food that
naturally have a high
amount of
humectants such as raisins, apricots,
prunes and sultanas.
Humectants are
solutes (such as
sugar or salt) that...
-
production of a
variety of
products including emollients, emulsifiers,
humectants, moisturizers,
thickening agents, plasticizers, surfactants, varnishes...
-
texture powder, hair sprays,
pomades and lotions. Hair
volumizers contain humectants,
which work by
attracting moisture from the
surrounding areas to the hair...
