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Hyaluronic Acid
Hyaluronic acid, also called hyaluronan, is a compound the body makes itself and is present in skin and joint fluid.
Also listed as Hyaluronan, Hyaluronate (as sodium or potassium salt)
What is known about tolerability?
The 40-person skin trial reported no adverse events attributed to hyaluronic acid. A short trial of healthy adults cannot establish safety for every condition or for long-term use. 1
When is extra care appropriate?
The Verbraucherzentrale highlights possible allergic or allergy-like reactions and recommends medical assessment for painful joint symptoms. 2
For information, not individual medical advice. Ingredient studies do not establish the effectiveness of these products.
Sources
- Ist Hyaluronsäure gut für Haut und Gelenke? Verbraucherzentrale, 2024