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Hydrator / Humectant

Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate

Often labeled as: Super HA

The long-lasting, hydrophobic Hyaluronic Acid.

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Overall Safety Safe
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Pregnancy Safety Safe
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Comedogenic (0-5) 0 / 5
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Irritancy (0-5) 0 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

A specialized form of HA that has been modified to have both water-loving and oil-loving properties. It anchors itself tightly to the skin and resists being washed away.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Delivers prolonged hydration, softens the stratum corneum, and improves elasticity.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

Leaves a remarkably non-sticky, elegant finish compared to normal HA.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

HA always feels tacky.

The Science

This acetylated version was specifically engineered to remove the sticky after-feel.

๐Ÿงด Formulations featuring Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate

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DIVE-IN Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum
Torriden
DIVE-IN Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum
Serum

A beautifully formulated, totally non-tacky hyaluronic acid serum. By utilizing 5 different molecular weights of HA alongside Panthenol and Ceramide NP, it plumps the skin deeply rather than just sitting tightly on the surface. It gets its iconic pastel blue color entirely naturally from Malachite Extract.

โ˜… 9.0
Gokujyun Premium Lotion
Hada Labo
Gokujyun Premium Lotion
Toner

An absolute powerhouse humectant toner utilizing 7 molecular weights of Hyaluronic Acid. It is significantly thicker than water and deeply plumping. It acts more like a serum than a traditional toner and strictly requires layering under a moisturizer.

โ˜… 9.6
Prebiotic Hydra Plus Essence Water
Aiken
Prebiotic Hydra Plus Essence Water
Toner

A breathtakingly loaded drugstore essence. Aiken impressively packed 8 distinct molecular weights of Hyaluronic Acid, Niacinamide, Betaine, Ceramide NP (Ceramide 3), and an advanced prebiotic microbiome complex into a single affordable water. Because it incorporates extremely light silicones and emollient esters, it acts almost like a liquid moisturizer, creating an instant silky seal that locks water into the stratum corneum.

โ˜… 9.4
Gokujyun Hydrating Lotion (Rich)
Hada Labo
Gokujyun Hydrating Lotion (Rich)
Toner

The absolute baseline template for structural hydration globally. In the local Malaysian market, this "Rich" variant is a legendary savior for dehydrated skin profiles coping with moisture-stripping indoor air conditioning. Rather than inflating the formula with heavy synthetic texturizers, it contains a ultra-minimalist block of exactly 12 ingredients. It features a unique, watery-slick slip that behaves like a pure moisture infusion, plumping up shallow dehydration networks within seconds. It leaves a temporary bouncy, tacky cushion seal that disappears entirely the moment it is locked down under a standard moisturizer.

โ˜… 9.3
Gokujyun Moisturizing Cleansing Foam
Hada Labo
Gokujyun Moisturizing Cleansing Foam
Cleanser

A legendary, staple cleansing foam in Malaysia. While traditional mass-market foaming cleansers dump aggressive, high-pH sodium lauryl sulfates (SLS) that shrivel up lipid boundaries, Hada Labo utilizes an upscale combination of ultra-gentle glucosides and amino-acid surfactants (Sodium Lauroyl Methylaminopropionate). Dispensed directly from a patented mesh pump, it creates a rich, pillowy cloud of cloud-foam that cuts through superficial sebum without breaking your underlying moisture seal. It is heavily infused with Super HA and binding Hyaluronic Acid to remain bound to the skin layout even after rinsing, completely bypassing post-wash tightness.