Hyaluronic Acid
(in 11,523 products)

Potential Risk Index®:

ISCE InhaleISCE SwallowISCE ContactISCE Environment
PRI Legend

About:

Functions:
1. Anti-aging - Prevents or slows aging, and causes the skin to appear more youthful
2. Drug / Medicine - Treats, alleviates, cures, or prevents sickness. As officially declared by a governmental drug/medicine regulatory body
3. Emollient - Softens and soothes the skin. Helps with skin conditioning.
Hyaluronic Acid is a natural ingredient that is commonly used in personal care and cosmetic products for its hydrating and anti-aging properties. It is a type of polysaccharide that is found in the body, particularly in the skin and joints.
Hyaluronic Acid works by attracting and retaining water in the skin, which can help to improve its elasticity and make it look plumper and more youthful. It can also help to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, making it a popular ingredient in products such as facial serums and moisturizers.
Recent studies have also suggested that Hyaluronic Acid may have antioxidant properties, which can help to protect the skin against damage from environmental stressors and reduce inflammation and redness.
Overall, Hyaluronic Acid is a safe and effective ingredient that can provide many benefits for personal care and cosmetic products. It is commonly found in products such as facial serums, moisturizers, and eye creams.
Scientific References:
Regulatory References:
1. US FDA Food Additives Status List [2018]
- Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS)
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Potential Health Concerns For:

1. Cholestasis (PubMed ID:26325587)
2. Esophageal and Gastric Varices (PubMed ID:17539992)
3. Inflammation (PubMed ID:23692848)
4. Ischemia (PubMed ID:23978416)
5. Liver Cirrhosis (PubMed ID:30097701)
6. Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic (PubMed ID:23274713)
7. Neoplasm Metastasis (PubMed ID:23978416)
8. Prostatic Neoplasms (PubMed ID:16864594)
9. Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive (PubMed ID:25106431)
10. Pulmonary Emphysema (PubMed ID:25106431)
11. Retinal Detachment (PubMed ID:27082295)

Potential Health Benefits For:

1. Cartilage Diseases (PubMed ID:23595953)
2. Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury (PubMed ID:18237725)
3. Keratosis, Actinic (PubMed ID:20237495)
4. Wounds and Injuries (PubMed ID:23178681)

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