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Honey
Honey · Mel · Mel ExtractHydrator
A natural sugar syrup used as a humectant that draws and holds water at the skin surface.
What it does
Honey is a concentrated natural sugar solution. As a cosmetic ingredient it acts as a humectant, drawing and holding water at the skin surface, and it brings a sticky, occlusive feel that some masks use for a slick texture. It is a hydration ingredient rather than a skin active.
Also known as
mel
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