Ceramide

At a glance: The natural "building blocks" of the skin barrier that retain moisture and protect the skin.

Origin: Natural lipids found in the skin, which can be obtained for cosmetic purposes from plant sources such as rice, wheat, or soy.

Characteristics:

  • Structuring
  • Barrier strengthening
  • Moisture-regulating
  • Protective

Effect on the skin:

  • Strengthen the skin barrier and reduce moisture loss
  • Support natural skin regeneration
  • Improve skin structure and elasticity
  • Protect against external environmental influences
  • Especially effective for dry and sensitive skin

Ideal for: All skin types, especially for dry, sensitive, barrier-impaired skin and for neurodermatitis.

Sustainability aspect: Plant-based ceramides, especially from organically grown sources, comply with ecoCert standards.