ADPL Elessa Geesol Glycerin 400g (Oral Solution USP) Glycerin has an impressive number of health benefits including the ability to moisturize the skin clean the intestines accelerate healing retain water protect the system and contribute to efforts. What is Glycerin? Glycerin is a colorless and odorless liquid with high viscosity and a sweet and delicate taste. It is one of the main ingredients in several items including beauty products s syrups and baked goods. It is safe to consume glycerin but only in moderation since it has more than standard sugar. Glycerine as a term is often used interchangeably with glycerine and in fact glycerine glycerin and glycerol are all names of the same compound propane-1 2 3-triol.