Quick answer

Key benefits: Hydration.

Sucrose

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Sucrose

Purpose

Monosaccharide that has hydrating properties for skin.

Rating

GOOD

Category

Humectant

INCI Purpose

HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOOTHING

Benefits

Hydration — Attracts and locks in moisture to keep skin plump and dewy

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At a Glance

Article

Monosaccharide that has hydrating properties for skin.

References

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