A crosslinked hyaluronic acid powder that forms a hydrogel acting as a reservoir for water and active ingredients, releasing them gradually to the skin. It delivers superior, longer-lasting hydration compared with standard hyaluronic acid.
Use level: 0.005-0.1%
Solubility: Water-swellable (forms hydrogel; disperses in water)
Certifications: China Registered, Clean at Target, Clean Beauty at Walmart, Gluten Free, Palm Oil Free, Sephora Clean, Ulta Conscious Beauty Compliant, Vegan & cruelty-free
Features & Benefits
- Boosts and maintains the appearance of skin hydration and moisture
- Supports soft, smooth and plump-looking skin
- Supports the delivery of water-soluble actives
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