Hyaluronic Acid
INCI: Sodium Hyaluronate
Korean: 히알루론산
humectant, hydration
A powerful humectant that holds up to 1000x its weight in water. K-beauty products often use multiple molecular weights (high, medium, low) for surface-to-deep hydration. Low molecular weight penetrates deeper; high molecular weight sits on the surface for a plumping effect.
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K-Beauty Products with Hyaluronic Acid
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Atobarrier 365 Cleansing Milk
Aestura
Mung Bean pH-Balanced Cleansing Foam
Beplain
1025 Dokdo Cleansing Oil 200ml + Dokdo Cleanser 150ml Set
Round Lab
1025 Dokdo Cleanser
Round Lab
Madagascar Centella Double Cleansing Duo
SKIN1004
Madagascar Centella Ampoule Foam
SKIN1004
Clean Vegan Cleansing Milk Refill Special Set
Makeprem
Heartleaf Double Cleansing Set
Anua
Dive-In Low Molecule Hyaluronic Acid Cleansing Foam
Torriden
PDRN Hyaluronic Capsule 100 Serum Refill Set
Anua
pH Balancing Bubble Free Cleansing Gel
Acwell
Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Dark Spot Correcting Serum
Anua
Articles About Hyaluronic Acid
Korean Moisturizer or Barrier Cream? How to Tell What Your Skin Actually Needs
A moisturizer is a delivery system with three jobs, and the label rarely says which one you are buying. How to tell damaged from dehydrated, read the ingredient list, and pick accordingly.
Why Is Korean Skincare So Cheap? The Real Reason a $12 Serum Outperforms a $60 One
That $11 Korean cleanser outperforming your $38 one is not hiding anything. The low price comes from how the Korean beauty industry is built, not from what is in the bottle. With one geographic catch.
Dry Combo Skin With Acne + Scars? Start Here
Dry-but-breaking-out skin isn't a contradiction, and it isn't your fault, it usually means your barrier is stripped and overcompensating. Here's how to calm both problems at once without the harsh actives that made it worse.
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