humectantyoudaoicibaDictYouDict[humectant 词源字典]
"Retaining or preserving moisture", Early 19th century (denoting a moistening agent): from Latin humectant- 'moistening', from the verb humectare, from humectus 'moist, wet', from humere 'be moist'.[humectant etymology, humectant origin, 英语词源]