Hyaluronic Acid Eco 100% Powder

2 g

£6.99

Hyaluronic Acid Eco 100% Powder

£6.99

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INCI Name: Sodium Hyaluronate

Common Name: Hyaluronic Acid Powder

Hyaluronic Acid has the ability to bind water and intensely hydrate the skin. This is the pure powder with no added water or preservatives.

Benefits

Product Benefits

Deeply hydrating: With the ability to attract and retain water for smooth, dewy skin.
Water-soluble: Easily mixes into serums, gels, creams, and lotions.
Multi-use: Ideal for facial care, body care, and even hair products
Lightweight: Hydrates without leaving a greasy residue
Vegan & Cruelty-Free: Plant-based and never tested on animals

Preservative-free: Pure ingredients for clean beauty formulations
COSMOS Approved & Non-GMO
Beneficial for skin hydration and joint health, improving skin elasticity and reducing inflammation.
Enhances skin elasticity, contributing to a youthful appearance.
Ideal for use in moisturisers to enhance hydration and prevent moisture loss.

Product Description

Hyaluronic Acid Powder is a fine, water-soluble form of sodium hyaluronate—a humectant that holds up to 1,000 times its weight in water. Its molecular weight is crucial in determining its effectiveness in various applications. This pure powder is a staple for any DIY skincare enthusiast or cosmetic formulator.

Perfect for crafting your serums, gels, and creams, it transforms with water into a gel-like consistency, making it easy to integrate into light and rich formulations by adding complementary ingredients.

Whether you’re creating a daily serum or enhancing a professional skincare range, Hyaluronic Acid Powder brings targeted hydration and visible suppleness to your final product. When combined with antioxidants, it provides enhanced benefits for skin hydration and rejuvenation. Hyaluronic acid is commonly found in anti-aging serums, face creams, and hair conditioners, highlighting its versatility and effectiveness. This pure, cosmetic-grade ingredient supports a luminous, refreshed appearance without added fillers or unnecessary additives.

Use it alone or combine it with complementary actives like glycerin, panthenol, or botanical extracts to create skincare that performs.

Commercially, much of it is sourced from poultry (rooster combs) which we refuse to stock. The type we have sourced is made by producing enzymes from a bacteria based biofermentation process. It is guaranteed to be animal free. Popularly called “The Fountain of Youth”, it is a frequent ingredient in high end skin care products.

It has a medium molecular weight of 1.20 M – 1.50M Da.

More commonly referred to in medical texts as Hyaluronan because it is a salt rather than an acid, it was first developed in the 1970’s for use in eye surgery.

According to the Cosmetic Ingredient Database (Cosing), the functions of Hyaluronic Acid Eco Powder are: Antistatic, Humectant, Moisturising, Skin Conditioning.

To view more information, visit the Cosing Database here.

Hyaluronic Acid in depth

What is Hyaluronic Acid?

Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring substance found abundantly in the human body, particularly in the skin, eyes, and joints. It is crucial to have moisture present when using hyaluronic acid, as its water-solubility is essential for its effectiveness in retaining moisture and hydrating the skin. This remarkable molecule plays a pivotal role in maintaining skin hydration, elasticity, and tissue repair. Known for its unique ability to retain water, hyaluronic acid can hold up to 1,000 times its weight in water, making it an essential ingredient in many skincare products. Its hydrating properties help to keep the skin plump and youthful, reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Additionally, hyaluronic acid supports tissue repair and regeneration, contributing to overall skin health and vitality. When selecting hyaluronic acid products, it is important to consider your skin type to ensure you choose the most suitable formulation, whether it be a lightweight serum for oily skin or a richer cream for dry skin.

An introduction to the natural substance known for its hydrating properties and its role in skincare.

Benefits of Hyaluronic Acid for Skin

Hyaluronic acid is a powerhouse ingredient that offers a multitude of benefits for the skin. Its most renowned feature is its exceptional ability to retain moisture, which is crucial for maintaining skin hydration. By holding up to 1,000 times its weight in water, hyaluronic acid ensures that your skin remains soft, supple, and refreshed throughout the day. Additionally, using hydrating mists can refresh the skin, providing an extra boost of hydration during the day while complementing existing serums and moisturizers.

Beyond hydration, hyaluronic acid is celebrated for its anti-aging properties. It helps to diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, giving the skin a more youthful and radiant look. This is achieved by plumping the skin and enhancing its natural elasticity, which tends to decrease as we age. By supporting skin elasticity, hyaluronic acid helps to maintain a firm and smooth complexion, counteracting the sagging that can occur over time.

Moreover, hyaluronic acid plays a vital role in skin repair. It strengthens the skin’s natural barrier, which is essential for protecting against environmental stressors and reducing the appearance of scars and imperfections. This leads to a more even-toned and healthier-looking complexion.

Explore the various skin benefits, including hydration, anti-aging, and skin repair.

Hyaluronic acid is a versatile ingredient that can benefit a wide range of skin types and concerns. Whether you’re looking to hydrate dry skin, reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, or support skin elasticity, hyaluronic acid is an excellent addition to any skincare routine.

Understanding Hyaluronic Acid Properties

Hyaluronic acid is a glycosaminoglycan, a naturally occurring molecule in the body, composed of repeating units of glucuronic acid and N-acetylglucosamine. This unique structure allows it to perform its most significant function: retaining moisture. Hyaluronic acid can hold up to 1,000 times its weight in water, making it an unparalleled hydrating agent for the skin.

When formulating with hyaluronic acid, it is crucial to emphasize safety and preservation. Using fresh ingredients and suitable preservatives ensures product stability and efficacy, which is essential for creating effective DIY skincare products.

One of the standout properties of hyaluronic acid is its ability to attract and retain moisture from the environment. This ensures that the skin remains hydrated and plump, which is essential for a healthy and youthful appearance. Additionally, hyaluronic acid has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which help to reduce inflammation and protect the skin from environmental stressors. This dual action promotes a healthier and more radiant complexion.

Delve into the scientific properties that make Hyaluronic Acid a powerful skincare ingredient.

Hyaluronic acid is a powerful skincare ingredient that offers a wide range of benefits for the skin. Its ability to retain moisture, support skin elasticity, and reduce inflammation makes it an excellent addition to any skincare routine.

How to use it in your Routine

Incorporating Hyaluronic Acid into Your Skincare Routine

Incorporating hyaluronic acid into your skincare routine is straightforward and can be highly effective. One of the most popular methods is using a hyaluronic acid serum. These serums can be applied directly to the skin, providing an immediate boost of hydration and helping to plump the skin.

Another effective way to include hyaluronic acid in your routine is through moisturizers or creams that contain this ingredient. These products help to lock in moisture and support skin elasticity, leaving your skin feeling soft and supple. For an extra dose of hydration, consider using a face mask or eye cream with hyaluronic acid. These products can provide intense hydration and support skin elasticity, resulting in a smoother and more radiant complexion.

Practical tips and methods for effectively adding Hyaluronic Acid Powder to your daily skincare regimen.

When incorporating hyaluronic acid into your skincare routine, it’s essential to use a high-quality product that contains a sufficient amount of hyaluronic acid. Look for products that contain at least 1% hyaluronic acid, and follow the instructions carefully to ensure that you’re using the product correctly.

It’s essential to patch test any new skincare product, including hyaluronic acid, to ensure that you don’t have any sensitivity or allergic reactions. Start with a small amount and gradually increase as needed, and be patient as it may take some time to see the full benefits of hyaluronic acid.

How to use it in Products

How to use it

Skin Care

Hyaluronic Acid is an excellent humectant and can hold over 600 times its weight in water. It is what gives the skin its volume and fullness.
Use it in anti-aging creams and lotions, and especially for crepey and dehydrated skin.
It can increase moisture levels in the skin whilst reducing moisture loss.
This is excellent in hand creams, where it can help to reduce the appearance of age spots, as well as in foot creams. Of course, use it in daily defence facial products as well.
Hyaluronic Acid softens the skin, which can help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles; use it in intensive eye creams and serums.
It soothes problem skin; therefore is a great choice to use in acne-prone skin products, gels, and serums.
Hyaluronic Acid can help to maintain healthy skin and can make the skin feel softer and smoother.
Its hydrating properties result in increased skin smoothness, softening, and reduced appearance of wrinkles.
Include in intensive treatment serums and masks.

Hair Care

Hyaluronic Acid can be used in hair care products and is suitable for use in those with a dry and flaky scalp condition.
When used in leave-on hair conditioners, it can help to bind moisture to the hair shaft, leaving it feeling softened, thicker, and more voluminous, or try it in a spray-on hair tonic that will not only leave your hair feeling plumper but also refresh your curls.

Other

Use at 0.1% to 1%.
It is water soluble, so it cannot be used in oil-only blends. If you wish to use it in Oil only products then use these instead: Hyaluronic Pearls
It dissolves easily in water and expands to form a clear to slightly opalescent gel. If you find the powder does not dissolve immediately, leave it for a few hours or overnight, and the particles will dissolve fully in this time.
If using in creams and lotions, take some of the cooled water from Stage 2 and dissolve the Hyaluronic Acid to be added in Stage 3 (cool down stage).

INCI / Ingredients

INCI Name: Sodium Hyaluronate

Origin: Biotechnologically derived through fermentation

Appearance: Fine white powder

Solubility: Water soluble; does not dissolve in oil (we have the Hyaluronic Peals if you wish to use it in oil only products)

Storage & Shelf life

Storage & Shelf Life

Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Always reseal the container after each use.

Shelf Life: Typically 12–24 months when stored properly. Refer to the packaging for the exact date.

Why buy from Aromantic

Why Buy from Aromantic?

At Aromantic, we provide high-performance raw materials to fuel your creativity. Here’s why formulators choose us:

Trusted Quality: Our hyaluronic acid powder is pure, cosmetic-grade, and easy to use.

Great Support We offer support and advice for DIYers and professional brands.

Sustainable Ethics: Always cruelty-free, vegan, and environmentally conscious.

Fast Dispatch: Ships quickly from our UK warehouse, and we offer worldwide shipping.

Formulator Friendly: Perfect for natural brands and hobbyists alike.

Soil Association Approved: COSMOS Certified and eco-friendly, meeting high standards for sustainability and ethical sourcing.

When you choose Aromantic, you’re choosing ingredient transparency, innovation, and exceptional quality.

FAQ's

FAQs

Is it suitable for sensitive skin? Yes, it’s gentle and non-irritating, making it ideal for all skin types.

Can I use it in hair care? Yes, it helps condition and hydrate dry hair and scalp when used in water-based hair products.

What is the difference between hyaluronic acid and sodium hyaluronate? Sodium hyaluronate is a salt form of hyaluronic acid.

Do I need a preservative when using it? Yes, if storing your formulation for more than a few days, always include a broad-spectrum preservative.

Can I use this powder in oil-based products? No, it is water-soluble and not compatible with oil-only formulations. Water must be present for it to dissolve effectively.

How long does it take to hydrate the powder into a gel? It can take between 2 to 12 hours, depending on your concentration and stirring method.

Can I add essential oils to my hyaluronic acid gel? Only if the gel contains an emulsifier can it be safely dispersed. Otherwise, stick to water-based additives.

What does it mean that hyaluronic acid is produced by the body? Being naturally produced by our bodies means hyaluronic acid is biocompatible and gentle, making it perfect for skincare applications with minimal risk of irritation or adverse reactions.

Recipes & Blends

Hyaluronic Acid is very effective when dissolved with flower waters (hydrolats).

It works very well with Eco Marine Algae Extract in eye creams and anti-wrinkle serums.

Very effective with instantly visible results when combined with Wu Zhu Extract.

Click on the links below to be directed to great recipes featuring Hyaluronic Acid Eco (100% Powder)

Skin Drench Gel

Stock Formula For Hyaluronic Acid Gel

Technical Documents

Here is a link to all non-batch-specific documents for this product: Link to Technical Documents

If you have any questions about the documents or need the Certificate of Analysis (COA) for a product that you have received, please request that here.