The Food Standards Agency board has endorsed the assessment that slush ice drinks containing glycerol are not suitable for children under the age of seven.

Glycerin—also known as glycerol—is a clear, ... For example, it can be applied to hydraulic jacks for lubrication and to prevent freezing. Smarter Home & Living Never miss a story.

Humectants are substances that attract water. In personal care products, they help hydrate the skin, hair, or nails. Hyaluronic acid and glycerin are examples of humectants. Humectants are ...