Ceramide NP
Lamellar barrier lipid
1. INCI e CAS
INCI: Ceramide NP · CAS: 100403-19-8
2. Ruolo nella formula
Ceramide NP is the primary sphingolipid in a multi-ceramide guide. It is paired here with cholesterol as a lamellar co-lipid. Levels are guides, not a skin-identical drug claim.
3. Livelli d'uso tipici (guida di formulazione)
- For gel-creams, the recorded level is 0.1–0.3% in this reference.
- For richer creams, the reference gives 0.2–0.5% for the formula.
Introduce from a pre-dispersed lipid concentrate or a warm oil phase. Avoid long holds at high heat after the lipids melt.
4. Fonti normative e conformità globale
- A CosIng listing for Ceramide NP provides ingredient information, not approval of a supplied grade or finished product.
- Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 sets the requirement for an assessment of the safety of the final cosmetic containing Ceramide NP as part of the finished cosmetic's safety documentation.
- Compare the received Ceramide NP material with its supplier specification and review destination-market filing needs.
5. Sicurezza e valutazione del rischio
Use the stated level as reference guidance for cosmetic formulation; it does not establish drug approval or OTC-monograph status while finished-product patch and stability testing remain necessary.
6. Stabilità e packaging
Hold the bulk material in a sealed, cool place shielded from light; take oxidation sensitivity into account when selecting the final pack; verify the chosen pack against the tested formula.
7. Linguaggio dei claim (cosa dire / cosa non dire)
- The formulation note describes Ceramide NP as part of a cosmetic direction focused on ceramide barrier-lipid.
- The cosmetic listing does not demonstrate a drug effect, a clinical cure, or certification status not established for the SKU.
- The available details for Ceramide NP does not support skin whitening, acne treatment, antiperspirant use, sun protection, or hair growth.










































