SPHINGOMYELIN

Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

✨ Role: Sphingomyelin is a ceramide, a type of lipid essential for maintaining the skin's protective barrier. It helps retain moisture, improve skin elasticity and reduce transepidermal water loss, which is beneficial for dry, dehydrated skin.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally safe for topical use.

✨ Vegan: No, sphingomyelin is often derived from animal sources, such as milk.

✨ To know: It's very well tolerated by most skin types, but it may be worth checking the source of the ingredient if veganism is a concern.

Present in: moisturizers, lotions, serums and anti-aging products where a reinforced lipid barrier is desired.

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