Safety Notes
Check source, microbial fermentation is vegan; animal-derived rooster comb is not
Function & Common Use
Function
Humectant / Skin conditioning
Category
Humectant
Common In
Serums, moisturisers
Origin
Biotech (microbial fermentation)
Concentration Limits
India (CDSCO)
No limit
EU Cosmetics Reg.
No limit
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hyaluronic Acid safe to use in skincare?
Hyaluronic Acid has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Check source, microbial fermentation is vegan; animal-derived rooster comb is not
Is Hyaluronic Acid allowed in India?
Hyaluronic Acid is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Hyaluronic Acid used for in cosmetics?
Hyaluronic Acid functions as: Humectant / Skin conditioning. It is commonly found in: Serums, moisturisers.
TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.
Regulatory Status
India (CDSCO)
Permitted
EU
Permitted
US FDA
Permitted
Korea (MFDS)
Permitted
Identifiers
CAS9004-61-9
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