Propanediol

Function: Emollient, solvent and texture enhancer
Origin: Natural

Propanediol is a versatile ingredient with emollient properties that help moisturize the skin. Additionally, propanediol can help increase the absorption of ingredients to improve their effectiveness.

Propanediol is also able to enhance the effectiveness of a preservative system in a formula. It can also serve as a solvent in a mixture of ingredients.