Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
What It Is
Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate is a lower molecular weight form of hyaluronic acid.
Functional Role
It functions as a humectant within cosmetic formulations.
Skin-Relevant Properties
Due to its smaller molecular size, it is known to support surface hydration while contributing to a smooth skin appearance.
Interesting Fact
Hydrolyzed forms are created by breaking larger molecules into smaller fragments to modify their behavior in formulations.