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Mannitol
MannitolHydrator
A sugar alcohol that holds water, adding light hydration and a smooth feel. It also helps keep some products stable.
What it does
A sugar alcohol that holds water, so it adds light hydration and a smooth feel. It also helps keep some products stable. It’s a supporting ingredient, not the one doing the main work.
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