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What are humectants?

What are humectants? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of humectant
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Another alternative is to use humectants, which prevent water loss by attracting moisture.
Proteins adsorb readily onto the surface of skin and hair and are generally hygroscopic, meaning they attract water molecules from the air to act as humectants.
Dry skin craves moisture, so give it what it demands with Clinique's new Supermoisture Makeup foundation with humectants.
If hair is overly dry, give it a moisture surge with products containing natural humectants like jojoba oil or aloe.
I recommend you looking at products which contain emollients and humectants particularly.
With caffeine to soothe and algae to condition, this gradualrelease moisturiser has lots of humectants to draw moisture to the skin.

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