INGREDIENT
Xylitol
Sugar Alcohol
Approved
Xylitol has a long history of use and low toxicity. Topical cosmetic use is not associated with significant systemic or sensitization concerns.
Safety Meter
Approved
Evidence Level
Strong
CAS Number
87-99-0
Category
Sugar Alcohol
Function
Humectant; skin conditioning
Evidence Level
Strong
Status
Approved
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Xylitol has a long history of use and low toxicity. Topical cosmetic use is not associated with significant systemic or sensitization concerns.
What it does
Humectant; skin conditioning
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.
Sources
FOUND IN
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Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 3 Oh Daisey Approved Products.
