INCI Name
Sodium Hyaluronate
Common Name
Hyaluronic Acid
Phonetic Spelling
hahy-uh-luhr-on-ik as-id
Hyaluronic Acid Benefits For The Skin
Humectant
What Hyaluronic Acid Does for the Skin
Hyaluronic Acid Under The Microscope
As we age, the amount of hyaluronic acid in our skin decreases, which may contribute to common signs of aging like deeper wrinkles and less firm skin. Due to its hydrating properties, hyaluronic acid has been studied for its ability to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and improve the look of skin suppleness.