Is Zinc Hyaluronate vegan?

Zinc Hyaluronate is the zinc salt of hyaluronic acid, a glycosaminoglycan naturally found in connective, epithelial, and neural tissues, used in cosmetics for its moisturizing properties. Hyaluronic acid used in cosmetics can be derived from animal tissue or produced via microbial fermentation.

An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.

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