OH DAISEY INGREDIENT LIBRARY
Glycerin
Generally has very low toxicity. High concentrations may occasionally cause temporary stinging, irritation, or dryness under extremely low-humidity conditions, but no meaningful systemic toxicity is expected from cosmetic use.
OH DAISEY VERDICT
Approved
Evidence level: Strong
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Generally has very low toxicity. High concentrations may occasionally cause temporary stinging, irritation, or dryness under extremely low-humidity conditions, but no meaningful systemic toxicity is expected from cosmetic use.
What it does
Attracts water and helps maintain skin and hair hydration.
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.