Sorbitol
Sorbitol is a humectant and skin conditioning ingredient. It’s in 506 products on Poliage, most often cleanser, exfoliant and hair styling. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
A sugar alcohol. Holds water and adds a smooth, slightly sweet body to formulas.
What it does
Contains Sorbitol: humectant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sorbitol: plasticiser
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sorbitol: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 38191, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as sorbitolum and d-glucitol.
Products that contain Sorbitol
Haleon
Aquafresh
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Aquafresh
Aquafresh Triple Protection - Menthe Fraîche
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Auchan
Auchan - bain de bouche - fraicheur 0% alcool - 500ml
Lists fragrance
Auchan
Auchan - dentifrice - 3 en 1 triple protection - 75ml
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Auchan
Auchan - dentifrice - a base de plantes - 75ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid
Auchan
Auchan - dentifrice - arôme fruits rouges - enfants 6 + - 50ml
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Auchan
Auchan - dentifrice - expert blancheur - 75ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Auchan
Auchan - dentifrice - expert nettoyage - 75ml
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Auchan
Auchan - dentifrice - fraicheur intense - 75ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Auchan
Auchan - dentifrice - soins sensibles - dents sensibles - 75ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Auchan
Auchan - dentifrice et bain de bouche - 2 en 1 fraicheur extrême - 75ml
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Auchan
Auchan - dentifrice et bain de bouche enfant - 2en1 - enfants 6 + - 75ml
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Auchan
Auchan bio - dentifrice complet - à l’extrait de menthe bio protection émail et gencives - 75 ml e
Lists fragrance
Auchan
Auchan bio dentifrice enfants 3-6 ans fraise
Lists fragrance
Auchan
Auchan dentifrice fraîcheur intense tube 75ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
Auchan
Auchan kids dentifrice - fraise - enfants 2 + - 50ml
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Auchan
Auchan kids dentifrice - fraise 2 + - 50ml
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Auchan
Auchan kids dentifrice fraise tube 2 + - 50ml
Lists fragrance
Oral-B
AZ 3D White Ultra White dentifricio
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Cetaphil
Baby Daily Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Cetaphil
Baby Eczema Soothing Lotion
Lists silicones
Auchan
Bain de bouche bio
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Auchan
Bain de bouche blancheur
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils
Auchan
Bain de bouche enfant
Lists fragrance
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