Assertion: glycerin | /r/CapableOf | work as humectant
Facets:
value: to moisturize the skin
type: PURPOSE
value: in food
type: LOCATION
value: in beauty products
type: LOCATION
value: in beverages
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Glycerin works as a humectant, it attracts moisture from the air into the stratum corneum (top layer of skin), and due to its low molecular weight, will continue to draw moisture to the deeper layers of the dermis.
text: Glycerin is great for the skin because it acts as a humectant, which is a substance that allows the skin to retain moisture.
text: 1.Food industry: Glycerol serves as a sweetener, solvent, and humectants in food and beverages and can also help in preserving food.
text: In beauty products, glycerin serves as a humectant, which is a substance the attracts moisture.
text: It functions as a solvent, moistener, humectant, and bodying agent in tinctures, elixirs, ointments, and capsules for medicinal use.
text: As a humectant, glycerin works to moisturize the skin by drawing water from the air into the skin's outer layer.