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Said serum is formulated with vitamin C, Persian silk tree bark, and glycerin.—Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 12 June 2026 Products emphasize transparency, sustainability, and avoidance of parabens, glycerin (in certain lines), and other potential disruptors of the microbiome.—Tanya Akim, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026 With ingredients like vitamin C and glycerin, the combination aims to brighten and hydrate your skin, providing a refreshing glow.—Aaron Royce, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026 The new product is made with the signature glazing milk formula and includes skin-friendly ingredients such as a ceramide trio, vitamin E and glycerin, according to Rhode.—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 8 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for glycerin
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Etymology
French glycérine, from Greek glykeros sweet; akin to Greek glykys