• Low Molecular Weight (LMW) for deeper skin penetration
• Hydrates, plumps, and improves skin elasticity
• Ideal for water-based serums, creams, and gels
• Can hold up to 1000x its weight in water
• Non-irritating and suitable for all skin types

Hyaluronic Acid Powder (LMW) – Intense Hydration & Skin Plumping Active

Bio Shop™’s Hyaluronic Acid Powder (LMW) is a cosmetic-grade hydration booster derived through biotechnology. Its low molecular weight structure allows it to penetrate deeper into the skin layers, offering long-lasting moisture retention, enhanced skin elasticity, and visible plumping. Ideal for DIY serums, face masks, toners, and moisturizers. Best used in the cool-down phase of water-based formulations to preserve its activity.

INCI Name: Sodium Hyaluronate

CAS Number: 9067-32-7

Solubility: Water-soluble

Add Phase: Cool-down phase (below 40°C)

pH Stability: 4.0 – 7.0

Processing Temperature: < 40°C

Appearance: Fine white powder

Odor: Odorless

Molecular Formula: (C14H21NO11)n

Molecular Weight: ~8,000–50,000 Da (Low Molecular Weight)

Flash Point: > 100°C

Density: ~1.1 g/cm³

Chemical Type: Polysaccharide

Functional Groups: Carboxyl, Hydroxyl

Primary Cosmetic Uses: Serums, moisturizers, toners, sheet masks, gels

• Usage Rate: 0.1–1% (Typical: 0.3–0.5%)
• Compatible Ingredients: Glycerin, Panthenol, Allantoin, Niacinamide
• Storage: Keep dry, sealed, and away from direct sunlight

For fast hydration, dissolve Hyaluronic Acid in warm distilled water with gentle stirring and let it rest overnight to fully hydrate. Always add during the cool-down phase to preserve efficacy!

✔️ Dry

✔️ Oily

✔️ Sensitive

✔️ Acne-Prone

✔️ Mature

✔️ Normal

✔️ Combination

1. Hyaluronic Serum (Simple):

0.3% Hyaluronic Acid (LMW)

3% Glycerin

0.5% Panthenol

Preservative (as required)

Distilled Water to 100%

pH adjusted to ~5.5

2. Gel-Based Moisturizer:

0.5% Hyaluronic Acid (LMW)

2% Allantoin

5% Aloe Vera Extract

0.5% Preservative

Gel Base to 100%

Serums
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ – Excellent
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Creams & Lotions
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ – Excellent
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Toners
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ – Excellent
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Face Masks
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ – Excellent
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Cleansers
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ – Good
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Hair Masks
⭐⭐⭐☆☆ – Reasonable
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Deodorants
☆☆☆☆☆ – Not Suitable
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Eye Creams
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ – Excellent
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Shampoos
⭐⭐☆☆☆ – Fair
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Soaps
⭐⭐⭐☆☆ – Reasonable
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Conditioners
⭐⭐☆☆☆ – Fair
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Lip Balms
⭐⭐⭐☆☆ – Reasonable
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Body Butters
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ – Good
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Ointments
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ – Good
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Q1: Is this Hyaluronic Acid LMW or HMW?

It is Low Molecular Weight (LMW), ideal for deep skin penetration and hydration.

Q2: Can it be used directly on skin?

No, it must be hydrated in water and formulated into a product.

Q3: Does it thicken water?

Yes, it forms a gel-like consistency even at low concentrations.