Widely used in skincare and cosmeceutical products for its excellent moisturizing properties, helping retain skin hydration, improve elasticity, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Commonly found in serums, creams, masks, and hair care formulations to enhance softness and reduce frizz.

In ophthalmology, applied during eye surgeries such as cataract removal and corneal transplants to protect, lubricate, and maintain the shape of ocular tissues.

In orthopedics, used as a viscosupplement for osteoarthritis treatment, providing joint lubrication, shock absorption, and pain relief, particularly in knees.

Utilized in wound healing formulations to support tissue repair, promote cell migration, and reduce scarring due to its biocompatibility.

Also incorporated in nasal sprays to moisturize and soothe dry nasal passages, and in dietary supplements claiming benefits for joint and skin health.