Phytosphingosine is a natural, skin-identical active ingredient for personal care products. It is naturally present in the skin and effectively reduces the signs of acne, inhibits the growth of micro-organisms on the skin, reduces redness and inflamed skin and is active at very low concentrations. Phytosphingosine and Phytosphingosine Hydrochloride are especially suitable for O/W creams and lotions of the segments eye care products, irritated skin products, skin suffering from acne, blemished skin and atopic skin.
Appearance
White or off white powder
Assay(HPLC-CAD)
90.0% min.
Purity(HPLC-CAD)
90.0% min.
Water
2.0% max.
Heavy Metals
20 ppm max.
Residue on Ignition
0.5% max.
Total Aerobic Bacteria
100 cfu/g max.
Yeast & Mold
10 cfu/g max.
Functions
•Phytosphingosine in maintaining the skin barrier function plays a very important role.
•Phytosphingosine can obviously enhance the adhesion between keratinocytes, improve dry skin, reduce skin desquamation.
•Phytosphingosine maintains skin moisture.
•Phytosphingosine has Anti-aging function.
•Phytosphingosine can regulate cell growth variation.
•Phytosphingosine is cytotoxic regulator in the cell.
