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Skin Conditioning

ISOSTEAROYL PHYTOSPHINGOSINE

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Safety score · 0–100

Excellent

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

About

A synthetic ceramide-precursor sphingolipid (isostearic acid + phytosphingosine) that restores the skin barrier, reduces water loss and calms reactive skin. Excellent safety and strong dermatology support.

Skin benefits

  • Restores skin-barrier sphingolipid profile
  • Reduces transepidermal water loss
  • Calms inflammation in sensitive and atopic skin
  • Compatible with ceramide-replacement formulations

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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