Ingredient

Ceramide NP

A lipid naturally found in skin that refills the moisture barrier and reduces water loss.

What it does

Supports the barrier · Softens

Evidence

Evidence: Strong · Well studied for skincare use.

Often chosen for

Dry, tight-feeling skin, Over-exfoliated, stressed skin, Skin prone to redness

Skin types

Dry, Oily, Combination, Normal, Sensitive

Typical amount

0.1-1% in a formula

Best time

Morning or evening