Generally supportive

Hyaluronic acid in skincare

A hydrating humectant that helps formulas feel plump and comfortable.

What it means on a label

Layer under moisturizer if the air is dry.

Why it's a good sign

  • Supports the skin barrier

How common is it?

Listed on roughly 1 in 23 of the 4,195 product labels in Skinvio's catalogue.

Counted by matching label text, so it reflects how often the name is printed on a label rather than a verified chemical analysis.

Also written as

hyaluronic acid · sodium hyaluronate · hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid

Labels rarely agree on naming. Skinvio matches all of these to the same ingredient.

Where this comes from

Common cosmetic humectant with broad use history.

This is cosmetic guidance, not medical advice

Skinvio does not diagnose, treat, or cure any skin condition. Ingredient scores describe general formulation patterns, not how your skin will respond. Always patch test, and speak to a licensed clinician about reactions, persistent irritation, or any changing spot or growth.

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