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Hyaluronic Acid
Hyaluronic Acid
humectant
A naturally occurring molecule that holds up to 1,000x its weight in water. The ultimate hydrator for all skin types. Available in different molecular weights for surface and deep hydration.
Benefits
Intense hydration, plumps fine lines, lightweight, compatible with all skin types
Risks & concerns
In very dry climates, low molecular weight HA can draw moisture from deeper skin layers. Always seal with a moisturizer.
Best for
Dry skin Oily skin Combination skin Sensitive skin Normal skin
Targets these concerns
Found in (2)
Technical details
- INCI name
- Hyaluronic Acid
- CAS Number
- 9004-61-9
- Category
- humectant
- Comedogenic rating
- 0/5
- Also known as
- sodium hyaluronate, ha, hyaluronan