Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring ingredient in the human body, known for its excellent moisturizing, lubrication, and biocompatibility. These merits have led to a wide variety of applications in medicine and cosmetics. According to its purpose, HA can be divided into cosmetic-grade, food-grade, medical-grade, and injectable-grade. Of them, injectable-grade HA is extensively used in … Continue reading
Introduction to Sodium Hyaluronate Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a high-molecular-weight polysaccharide with repeating disaccharide units of D-glucuronic acid and N-acetylglucosamine. Its salt form, sodium hyaluronate (SH), was initially isolated from the eye’s vitreous body. Sodium hyaluronate has a wide distribution in animal or human tissues, generally located in the extracellular matrix. It has a high … Continue reading
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a natural polysaccharide found in the body, distributed in the skin, joints, eyes, and other tissues. Food-grade hyaluronic acid is a form of HA that is safe for human consumption. It is often used as a dietary supplement to enhance skin hydration, joint lubrication, and overall health. The main source of … Continue reading
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is the simplest glycosaminoglycan and a key component of the extracellular matrix (ECM). Most people associate HA with cosmetic and skincare applications, but its medical potential is equally impressive. As research advances, HA is playing an increasingly important role in the health and life sciences field. History of Hyaluronic Acid In 1934, … Continue reading
We’ve discussed the many benefits and applications of hyaluronic acid (HA, Hyaluronan), but do you know how it’s made? What production processes are used for the hyaluronic acid found in cosmetics, medical products, and injections? In this article, we’ll explain the two main production methods for sodium hyaluronate and compare the differences between them. Understanding … Continue reading
Hyaluronic acid and glycerin are both popular moisturizing ingredients in skincare products. But which offers better hydration? Let’s dive into some of the main differences. Understanding Hyaluronic Acid and Glycerin –Hyaluronic Acid If you’ve ever researched skincare ingredients, you have likely stumbled upon hyaluronic acid, also known as HA. Unlike most skincare ingredients, hyaluronic acid … Continue reading
Introduction Hyaluronic acid is widely used in reconstructive surgeries, eye surgeries, and as a cosmetic filler for wrinkles. It has excellent physical and chemical properties and is highly biocompatible. However, in the body, hyaluronic acid is quickly broken down by hyaluronidase, an enzyme, which means it does not last long and requires frequent injections to … Continue reading
Introduction With the rapid development of modern medicine and cosmetic technology, injectable hyaluronic acid is attached importance to in many respects. Being an excellent moisturizer with its biocompatibility, hyaluronic acid has developed a wide scope of applications in the field of structure and function improvement. It plays a central role in skin, joint, and eye … Continue reading
The molecular weight of hyaluronic acid (HA) varies widely, from low to high, giving it a range of physical and biological properties. What is Hyaluronic Acid Hyaluronic Acid (HA) is a polysaccharide naturally found in the connective tissues, skin, joint fluid, and eyes of the human body. It has a unique ability to retain water … Continue reading
Hyaluronic acid (HA), initially extracted from bovine vitreous humor, is a natural polysaccharide. It naturally exists in our bodies and is widely distributed in the eyes, joints, skin, umbilical cord, and other tissues. It plays many important roles in the human body. This article will explain in detail the top 10 benefits of HA on … Continue reading