Beauté by Roquette® PO 455 is a COSMOS approved plant-based humectant and texturizer and palatability enhancer . This pure maltitol syrup, specifically designed for cosmetics, is produced by hydrogenation of natural disaccharide maltose obtained from a specific enzymatic hydrolysis of native starch. It has a clear syrupy liquid appearance and is colourless, odourless and miscible with water glycerol and other polyols . It is used in cosmetic products for its multifunctional properties, mainly acting as humectant, moisturizer, texturizer and palatability enhancer in oral care and able to give body to cosmetics product as well as wet and dry combing improver in shampoos and conditioners. INCI : Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate It has an ISO 16128 Natural Index of 1. Cosmos/ Natrue approved