Sodium Hyaluronate (hyaluronic Acid)
AKA: Hyaluronic Acid
Category: Antioxidant, Humectant
Known For: Hydration, Anti-Aging
Natural Origin: plant origins- bio-fermentation of non-GMO plant resources (often wheat fermentation)
*Low molecular weight hyaluronic acid makes it possible to enter the skin. It consists of molecules of = 10000 Daltons and smaller and ensures that water is stored in the connective tissue of the skin.
WHY WE LOVE IT
Get this- one gram can hold up to 6 L of water! Yes, you read that right. Intense hydration? Yes, please!
Helps wounds heal faster.
Because it penetrates deep into the skin, it can enhance the effects of other active ingredients in skin care products