What are the functions and effects of glycerin?

Glycerin is a very common item. Since glycerin has an ideal moisturizing effect, many women use it for skin care. In fact, glycerin has a wide range of uses. Many industries are using it, such as diet, cosmetics, and industry. Different application fields have different roles and effects. So what are the roles and effects of glycerin?

First, what are the functions and effects of glycerin? It can whiten and moisturize: honey glycerin mask (whitening and moisturizing). Perform a simple facial mask 1-2 times a week. Use one spoon of honey, one spoon of glycerin and two spoons of water and mix thoroughly. It can be made into a paste mask and when using it, lightly apply it on the surface. A 20-minute opera will do. Can be used to moisturize hands. Pour an appropriate amount of White Beauty Glycerin into water, put your hands together and rub them until they are warm, then apply it to the back of your hands where moisture is needed. The effect is the same as hand cream.

Second, it can remove makeup. Pure glycerin does not contain surfactants and cannot emulsify some oil-containing cosmetics, but glycerin is soluble in water, so when combined with water, it can achieve the effect of removing makeup. Can be used as a hydrating mask. Glycerin is very effective in hydrating. It's easy to make a hydrating mask. After washing your face, apply a thick layer of glycerin on your face, gently massage in circles with your fingers for about three minutes, then soak the mask paper in pure water and apply it on your face, and remove it after 15 minutes. Then apply a small amount of glycerin on your face. After a few minutes when the glycerin is absorbed, your skin will be especially hydrated.

What are the functions and effects of glycerin? Medically, glycerin is a lubricating laxative. It can lubricate and stimulate the intestinal wall, soften stool and make it easier to pass, with a mild effect. Made into suppositories, it takes effect in 30 minutes. When made into an enema, it not only has a lubricating effect, but also can stimulate the rectal wall, causing bowel movements reflexively. It is suitable for the treatment of constipation, especially for children and the elderly and infirm. Glycerol is also an important chemical raw material and can be used to make plastics, synthetic fibers, explosives, etc.