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Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

Xylitylglucoside in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Xylitylglucoside is a cosmetic ingredient that holds water in the skin or the product. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 71 products, most often body creams.

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What does Xylitylglucoside do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Xylitylglucoside holds water in the skin or the product and keeps the skin in good condition. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: humectant and skin conditioning.

humectantskin conditioning

What other names and numbers does Xylitylglucoside have?

CosIng reference
60201

Which products contain Xylitylglucoside?

Open Beauty Facts finds Xylitylglucoside in the ingredient lists of 71 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often body creams, face care and skincare.

  • Body creams5
  • Face care5
  • Skincare5
  • Body care3
  • Lip balms2
  • Facial creams2

Products with it, by country of sale: France 22 · Germany 8 · United States 8 · Turkey 6.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Xylitylglucoside turns up, not how much of the market it is.

On these listsHumectants

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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