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Skin Conditioning

HYDROXYPALMITOYL SPHINGANINE

Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A sphingoid lipid related to skin ceramides. Helps reinforce the skin barrier and reduce water loss. Considered low-risk, with no GHS or regulatory red flags reported.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin barrier support (ceramide precursor)
  • Reduces transepidermal water loss
  • Mimics natural sphingolipids
  • Skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety reviews
  • Stability depends on formulation

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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