Lacto-Ceramide

Description: Aqueous liposomal dispersion containing a naturally derived ceramide (ceramide-3) as well as phosphatidylethanolamine and phosphatidylcholine (milk lipids). Liposomes (from milk lipids) enhance penetration of ceramides into skin. Preserved with chlorohexidine digluconate. Yellowish liquid, faint odor. Dispersible in water & oils, insoluble in alcohols.

CAS: 100403, 72968-43-5

INCI Name: Ceramide 3, milk lipids

Properties: Studies have found that topically applied ceramides can penetrate and accumulate in the skin. Ceramides have important barrier properties in the skin. Lacto-Ceramide can improve the appearance of aging skin and skin irritations. It also nourishes the skin with milk lipids and effectively moisturizes skin due to the liposomes.

Use: Add to formulas to the water phase. Typical concentration 2-6%. For external use only.

Applications: Anti-aging & anti-wrinkle products, pre/after sun lotions, protecting / nourishing & moisturizing skin care products, treatments for sensitive skin.

Documents: SDS, Fact Sheet, Sample Recipe, Certificate of Analysis

Used in Commercial Products:

DNA Ceramide Renewal Nourishing Cream		Pro-Juvenation Reparative Eye Cream		Sheer Creme Foundation Light As A Feather
Brand: Celfix		Brand: Sue Devitt		Brand: Colorscience Pro