Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a substance with applications ranging from skincare and beauty to medical and injection uses. Sodium hyaluronate is its sodium salt form, which is more stable and serves as the primary form in practical applications. HA exists in various forms, including powder, liquid, and gel. Among, powder being the most stable and … Continue reading
Sodium hyaluronate (HA), the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid, has been a very versatile biomaterial in drug delivery applications. Why is Sodium Hyaluronate Used in Drug Delivery This is mainly attributed to its distinctive physicochemical and biological properties. Sodium hyaluronate is a linear polysaccharide containing repeating disaccharide units, which contains lots of carboxyl groups (-COOH) … Continue reading
In terms of skin care, two of the common ingredients are hyaluronic acid and salicylic acid. Both are acids, but they serve vastly different purposes in skin care routines. Salicylic acid works really well for fighting acne and gently removing dead skin cells. Many people find it helps clear their skin. Hyaluronic acid, on the … Continue reading
Sodium Hyaluronate (HA) is an important biomaterial in today’s pharmaceutical and medical aesthetics industries. However, hyaluronic acid products of all grades marketed in the market vary significantly in application ranges, manufacturing methods, and quality requirements. Stanford Chemicals Company (SCC) offers medical-grade and injectable-grade sodium hyaluronate, two distinct systems of products with distinct needs. Medical-Grade vs. … Continue reading
If you’re a skincare aficionado who adores reading up on ingredients, then you’re most likely no stranger to sodium hyaluronate. Open up any bottle of hydrating serum or moisturizer, and you might just spot it on the ingredients list. So what is it about this seemingly humdrum ingredient that makes it an evergreen in the … Continue reading