Sorbitol (70%) 5L A versatile humectant that can enhance the texture, moisture retention, and overall quality of your skincare formulations.
Sorbitol (70%) - 5L
Humectant and Gloss Enhancer for Skincare and Soap
Sorbitol (70%) is a clear, syrupy liquid used extensively in cosmetic and personal care formulations. Renowned for its ability to attract and retain moisture, this gentle sugar-derived humectant softens skin, boosts hydration, and enhances product texture. In soap making, Sorbitol plays a key role in creating a glossy, transparent finish, especially in glycerine-based melt and pour soap.
Its mild nature makes it ideal for sensitive skin applications, while its versatility ensures it fits seamlessly into everything from lotions and shampoos to toothpaste and aftershave gels.
Key Benefits:
Deep Hydration Boost
Helps draw moisture into the skin, leaving it soft and hydrated without a greasy feel.
High Gloss Finish
Adds shine and improves clarity in glycerine soap formulations, enhancing the final look of your bars.
Smooth Texture Enhancer
Improves glide and spreadability in creams, lotions, and gels for a luxurious feel.
Mild and Non-Irritating
Suitable for sensitive formulations, including those for children or facial use.
Naturally Derived
Produced from glucose, Sorbitol is biodegradable, non-toxic, and widely accepted in clean beauty formulations.
Common Uses:
Melt and pour soap
Shampoos and hair conditioners
Facial cleansers and aftershaves
Lotions and body creams
Mouthwashes and toothpastes
Hair styling products
How to Use: Sorbitol (70%) - 5L
In skincare, Sorbitol can be used at 310%. For soap making or oral care, usage can go up to 30% depending on the formula. It blends easily into water-based systems and complements other humectants like glycerine.
Sorbitol (70%) is a must-have for any DIY formulator seeking added moisture, shine, and smoothness in every batch. Whether you're crafting for yourself or selling professionally, this ingredient delivers results you can trust.
