What is Glyceryl Glucoside?

Humectant

Glyceryl Glucoside is a humectant that draws water into the skin and helps hold it there.

This ingredient is listed in CosIng, the EU's cosmetic ingredient database. CosIng lists what it's used for as: Humectant, Skin conditioning.

CosIng function classes are the EU's standard list of the jobs an ingredient does inside a product, such as moisturizing, emulsifying, or preserving.

Which products feature it?

31 of the 2320 products we've checked feature this as a key ingredient. Products that disclose a concentration or list it near the top of the ingredient list come first.

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Derma Factory
아쿠아포린 수분 크림의 영문 표기는 받은 페이지에서 찾지 못해 번역으로 둔다 (Korean)This brand publishes no English name for this product. The name above is as printed in Korean.
Key: Glyceryl Glucoside (#2 on the ingredient list), Hyaluronic Acid, Betaine
sidmool
Aquaporin Real Moisture Mask Pack
It's made for better hydration and better barrier support.
Key: Glyceryl Glucoside (#3 on the ingredient list), Panthenol, Beta-Glucan
Official (Korean)
6 claims, summarized
Only partly backed:
better hydration · better barrier support
See each claim
claims, checked
The exact same contents as the Aquaporin pack! Generous 500ml capacity!backed by evidence
Daily mild moisture care for dehydrated and severely dry skinplausible, not tested
Glyceryl Glucoside (Aquaporin) 11,700ppm appliedpartly backed
Manage moisture barrier with patented ingredient Aquaxyl, replacing Butylene Glycolpartly backed
With Aquaporin, fill moisture through open moisture channels!overstated
The secret of the resurrection plant's strong vitalityno supporting source found
S.NATURE
AQUA OASIS PANTHE-ALLAN CALMING PAD
It's made for calmer skin and better barrier support.
Key: Glyceryl Glucoside (#6 on the ingredient list), Panthenol, Allantoin
Olive Young US Amazon· Seller not confirmed Official (Korean)
30 claims, summarized
Only partly backed:
better hydration · calmer skin (amount unknown) · better barrier support (amount unknown)
Free of:
the ingredients it lists
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claims, checked
D-Panthenol(30,000ppm) + Allantoin(1,500ppm) Hyaluronate 8 Typebacked by evidence
Moist from inside to outside! Contains 8 types of hyaluronic acidbacked by evidence
The combination of Panthenol, excellent for the skin barrier, and Allantoin, the soothing ingredient for everyoneplausible, not tested
*Smart pad that can be torn in half for useplausible, not tested
Moisture cooling, barrier soothing, moisture-soothing padplausible, not tested
The moment you put it on skin! Moisture / Barrier / Cooling / Soothingpartly backed
#SmoothSkinTexture #MakeupFriendlyBase #MoistureBarrierPadpartly backed
Proven All-in-One moisturizing, soothing, barrier, and cooling effects with just 1 pad!partly backed
+133.24% improvementpartly backed
+27.86% improvementpartly backed
+15.64% improvementpartly backed
Proven to soothe skin heat (cooling)*partly backed
+66.24% improvementpartly backed
With an immediate cooling effect, it helps improve temperature by -3.6℃ even on irritated skinpartly backed
Mildly cares for skin texture, opens moisture pathways, and charges moisture deep withinpartly backed
Smooth texture without irritation! PHA,partly backed
Care for inner dryness with natural moisturizing factors! Sodium PCA & Betainepartly backed
No stickiness! Filled with 190ml large-capacity moist serumpartly backed
No surfactants, preservatives, or artificial fragrances!partly backed
The sealing sheet protects contents with safe premium quality.partly backed
Vegan certified, excluding animal-derived ingredientspartly backed
Eco-friendly packaging using FSC-certified paperpartly backed
Focusing on moisture care, the root of skin, we meticulously researched and developed, incorporating the Moisture Genius secret of Esnature, the trusted #1* Moisture Geniusoverstated
Developed with Esnature's proprietary formula of D-Panthenol 30,000ppm + Allantoin 1,500ppm, it helps improve damaged skin and gently calms sensitive skin.overstated
Big size, irritation-free thick fabric, generously filled with non-sticky moist essence!no supporting source found
Ultra-low molecular hyaluronic acid extracts moisture from Jeju Bogeom cactus using an extrusion-dehydration processno supporting source found
Moisture pathways wide open! Glyceryl Glucoside,no supporting source found
Low-irritation test completed for sensitive skinno supporting source found
80g thick BIG SIZE padno supporting source found
The daily #Quick_MoistureSoothingPad made by Moisture Geniusnothing specific to check
THE LAB by blanc doux
Oligo Hyaluronic Acid Boosting Ampoule 30ml
Key: Glyceryl Glucoside (#6 on the ingredient list), Hyaluronic Acid, Sparassis Crispa Extract
5 claims, summarized
Don't count on:
better hydration
See each claim
claims, checked
- Contains 10,000 ppm high-content low-molecular-weight hyaluronic acidbacked by evidence
High-concentration low-molecular-weight hyaluronic thick and long-lasting inner moisturizing ampouleplausible, not tested
- 24-hour inner moisturizing retention test completedno supporting source found
- Contains 20,000 ppm hyaluronic acid boosting Complexno supporting source found
- Low-irritation test on sensitive skin: non-irritation determinationno supporting source found
LAGOM
Revive Essence Toner
It's made for better hydration.
Key: Glyceryl Glucoside (#6 on the ingredient list), Allantoin, Hyaluronic Acid
Official (Korean)
4 claims, summarized
Only partly backed:
better hydration · softer-looking fine lines
See each claim
claims, checked
Glyceryl Glucoside, Allantoin, 3-layer Hyaluronic Acidbacked by evidence
A low-irritation essence toner that cares for smooth and moist skin textureplausible, not tested
Skin texture & nutrition & moistureplausible, not tested
Skin texture refinement|Nutrition care|Moisture care|Wrinkle improvement functionalpartly backed
TOUN28
Standard Cica Aloe Soothing Gel
Key: Glyceryl Glucoside (#6 on the ingredient list), Centella Asiatica Extract, Ceramide
7 claims checked
claims, checked
Take an appropriate amount, spread it according to the skin's texture, then lightly pat for absorption.backed by evidence
Cica Aloe Soothing Gel 300gbacked by evidence
Skin soothing ∙ moisture careplausible, not tested
The Cica-Aloe application, containing coolness, calms and cares for the face and body struggling from heat-induced irritation, just like cool water touching, leaving them fresh and moist.partly backed
For all skin types, dry/sensitive recommendedpartly backed
Aloe vera leaf juice (97%)partly backed
Centella asiatica extract (6mg)partly backed
PO:DL
Chestnut Retinal Pore Reset Solution Capsule Cream
Key: Glyceryl Glucoside (#7 on the ingredient list), Retinal, Retinol
3 claims checked
claims, checked
Night Retinal Pore Reset Solution Capsule Creamoverstated
Podeul, a skincare brand focused on pores and aging, a real pore solution designed with data from 1 million peopleno supporting source found
[Wendy PICK]nothing specific to check
Avrillee
MSM Spa Water Toner Pad
Key: Glyceryl Glucoside (#7 on the ingredient list), Methylsulfonylmethane, Hot Spring Water
Official (Korean)
2 claims, summarized
Don't count on:
better hydration · less visible pores
See each claim
claims, checked
Impurities inside pores improved by 98.8%, skin moisture improved by 102.3%no supporting source found
Ergonomically designed pad fabric, Abrie Jeju hot spring water spa toner padnothing specific to check
Dermafirm
Bio Correction Ampoule Cera-Drop M4
Key: Glyceryl Glucoside (#8 on the ingredient list), Ceramide, Madecassoside
3 claims checked
claims, checked
Moisture Barrierplausible, not tested
Cera-Droppartly backed
Bio Correctionnothing specific to check
CellFusionC
Mildly Acidic Barrier Moisture Cream
Key: Glyceryl Glucoside (#8 on the ingredient list), Ectoin, Ceramide
Official (Korean)
6 claims, summarized
Don't count on:
better hydration
See each claim
claims, checked
Parieo Weakly Acidic Moisture Cream 120ml Special Setpartly backed
Long-lasting, moist and refreshing moisture adherencepartly backed
No.1 Moisture Adhering Creamno supporting source found
Sensitive Skin Improvementno supporting source found
Improves the pH of skin that has become sensitive due to lack of moistureno supporting source found
Intensive moisture care with the power of 5 types of moistureno supporting source found
Round Lab
자작나무 수분 크림 (Korean)This brand publishes no English name for this product. The name above is as printed in Korean.
It's made for better hydration and less shine.
Key: Glyceryl Glucoside (#11 on the ingredient list), Betula Platyphylla Japonica Juice, Ascorbic Acid
Olive Young US Official (Korean)
16 claims, summarized
Only partly backed:
better hydration · less shine · less visible pores
Tests passed:
non-comedogenic
See each claim
claims, checked
This test product is judged to be suitable for use on human acne-prone skin (non-comedogenicity).backed by evidence
To protect forests, this product was made using soy ink on FSC-certified cartons.plausible, not tested
The moisture capsules condensed in the cream melt softly into the skin, filling it with moisture even more powerfully.partly backed
Effect of improving moisture content within the skinpartly backed
Effect of reducing facial sebumpartly backed
Effect of reducing blackheadspartly backed
Inje birch sap, grown imbued with the refreshing energy of cool breezes, is rich in amino acids and minerals and supplies moisture to dry skin, keeping it moist.partly backed
Oily-but-dehydrated skin OK! No greasiness, only moisture soaking in-partly backed
Survey results carefully evaluated by 333 members of the Hwahae survey paneloverstated
It helps resolve skin concerns caused by lack of moisture, such as rough skin, excessive oil, blackheads and sebum.overstated
The powerful synergy of vitamin C and hyaluronic acid! It forms a vita moisture barrier on dry skin that has been irritated by the external environment and has lost moisture, making it moist and full of life.overstated
Moisturizing effect that lasts 48 hours and keeps even the inner layers moistno supporting source found
Effect of reducing skin oilno supporting source found
Glyceryl glucoside, the key ingredient of the resurrection plant, activates *aquaporins, the water channels in the skin, helping to supply powerful moisture.no supporting source found
German derma test completedno supporting source found
Skin irritation test completedno supporting source found
ROUND LAB
자작나무 수분 선쿠션 [SPF50+/PA++++] (Korean)This brand publishes no English name for this product. The name above is as printed in Korean.
It's registered in Korea as a functional cosmetic for UV protection.
Key: Glyceryl Glucoside (#13 on the ingredient list), Betula Platyphylla Japonica Juice, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
Official (Korean)
21 claims, summarized
You can expect:
sun protection
Only partly backed:
better hydration (amount unknown)
Free of:
the ingredients it lists
Tests passed:
skin irritation
See each claim
claims, checked
UV-blocking functional cosmeticbacked by evidence
*Soothing Cooler patented ingredient: Aloe Vera Leaf, Kelp, Violet, Ulmus Davidiana Root, Dioscorea Japonica Root Extractbacked by evidence
Powerful sun care clinically confirmedbacked by evidence
UVB protection index SPF 50+backed by evidence
UVA protection index PA++++backed by evidence
Easily block with a moisturizing hydrating sun cushion!plausible, not tested
With a moist hydration feel, it adheres softly and thinly to the skin, helping create a natural and radiant skin expression.plausible, not tested
Inje birch sap, grown while embracing the refreshing energy of a cool breeze, is rich in amino acids and minerals, supplies moisture to dry skin, and keeps it moist.partly backed
The patented Soothing Cooler ingredient gives moist hydration and a refreshing sensation, providing a moisture cooling effect that lowers the heat of heated skin.partly backed
Sun protection is basic, with natural tone-up effect toopartly backed
Non-nano inorganic sunscreen with no absorption concernspartly backed
As an inorganic UV blocker composed of non-nano particles that reflect UV rays at the skin surface, it is not absorbed into the skin, so you can use it with confidence.partly backed
By excluding *UV-blocking ingredients that harm marine ecosystems and coral reefs, we are joining the movement to save the earth.partly backed
German derma test completedpartly backed
Skin irritation test completedpartly backed
With the refreshing moisture of Inje birch, moist all day longoverstated
With glyceryl glucoside that opens the moisture path, moisture more deeplyoverstated
Glyceryl glucoside, the key ingredient of the resurrection plant, activates *aquaporin, the water channel in the skin, helping with powerful moisture supply.overstated
Completed domestic and overseas skin irritation tests, gently without irritationoverstated
Instant moisture cooling for irritated skinno supporting source found
Round Lab makes cosmetics that even sensitive skin can use with confidence.nothing specific to check

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Result	Claims
backed by evidence	1 of 16
plausible, not tested	2 of 16
partly backed	4 of 16
overstated	4 of 16
no supporting source found	5 of 16

These are counts of claims, not products. One product can name the same ingredient in several claims, and we checked each one on its own.

What is Glyceryl Glucoside?

Which products feature it?

아쿠아포린 수분 크림의 영문 표기는 받은 페이지에서 찾지 못해 번역으로 둔다 (Korean)This brand publishes no English name for this product. The name above is as printed in Korean.

자작나무 수분 크림 (Korean)This brand publishes no English name for this product. The name above is as printed in Korean.

자작나무 수분 선쿠션 [SPF50+/PA++++] (Korean)This brand publishes no English name for this product. The name above is as printed in Korean.

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