Can I use Glycerin with Phormium Tenax Extract?
Works well together
Glycerin and Phormium Tenax Extract are generally compatible and can be layered in the same routine. As always, introduce one new active at a time and watch how your skin responds.
Phormium Tenax ExtractHumectant
- ✓Draws moisture into the skin via hygroscopic polysaccharides (D-xylose and D-glucuronic acid), helping skin stay hydrated throughout the day
- ✓Supports skin barrier function through linoleic acid content, which assists in ceramide synthesis and reduces trans-epidermal water loss
- ✓Calms and soothes irritated or stressed skin, making it suitable for sensitive formulations
