Skin Conditioning
ISOSTEAROYL PHYTOSPHINGOSINE
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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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