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Skin Conditioning

CERAMIDE 6 II

92

Safety score · 0–100

Excellent

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A skin-identical alpha-hydroxy ceramide that helps rebuild your skin's barrier and lock in water. Among the best-tolerated, best-studied actives in barrier-repair skincare.

Skin benefits

  • Skin-identical barrier lipid (alpha-hydroxy ceramide)
  • Supports stratum corneum repair
  • Reduces water loss
  • Excellent tolerance even on sensitive skin

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.