INCI Name: Phytosphingosine
 
Skin barrier repair: Strengthens the stratum corneum by supporting ceramide synthesis and lipid organization.
Anti-acne formulations: Exhibits antimicrobial activity against acne-causing bacteria (Cutibacterium acnes).
Anti-inflammatory care: Helps reduce redness, irritation, and sensitivity in compromised skin.
Moisturizing & hydration support: Improves skin moisture retention by reinforcing the skin’s lipid matrix.
Sensitive & reactive skin products: Suitable for calming creams, serums, and lotions for delicate skin.
Anti-aging skincare: Enhances skin resilience, smoothness, and overall skin texture.
Post-procedure skincare: Ideal for after-treatment products (peels, lasers, actives) to aid skin recovery.
Dermatological & cosmeceutical products: Used in therapeutic skincare for eczema-prone and barrier-damaged skin.