Thickening agent in Cosmetics and Foods ⢠Emulsifier and humectant in Cosmetics ⢠Sweetening agent ⢠Plasticizer in Packaging, Paints and Paper industry ⢠Preservative in many industries, such as foods and beverages, etc.
.used as a moisturizer to treat or prevent dry, rough, scaly, itchy skin and minor skin irritations (e.g., diaper rash, skin burns from radiation therapy). Emollients are substances that soften and moisturize the skin and decrease itching and flaking.