Ingredients: High molecular weight hyaluronic acid, sterile water.
Description: Hyalun is hyaluronic acid(HA) in solution for oral
administration. The hyaluronic acid in Hyalun is one of the purest
and highest in molecular weight. Molicular Weight is no less than
2.4 million Dalton's.
Chemistry: Hyaluronic acid, a glycosaminoglycan can exist in the
following forms depending on the chemical enviroment in which it is
found: as the acid, hyaluronic acid: and as the sodium salt, sodium
hyaluronate. It is composed of repeating subunits of D-glucuronic
acid and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine linked together by glycosidic bonds.
What is Hyaluronic Acid: Hyaluronic acid is a special mucopoly-
saccharide occurring naturally throughout the horses body. One of
the most heavily researched substances in medicine today with
thousands of clinical trials mostly in the fields of orthopedics and eye
surgery. Its function in the body is, amongst other things, to bind
water and lubricte movable parts of the body, such as joints and muscles.
Its consistency and tissue-friendliness allows it to be used in skincare
products as excellent moisturizer. Hyaluronic Acid is one of the most
hydrophilic moelcules in nature and can be described as *Natures
Moisturizer*.