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Ceramides

Ceramide NP/AP/EOP

Generally safe

Fats naturally found in skin that rebuild the barrier and lock in moisture. About as low-risk as skincare ingredients get.

Safe amount 1 studies cited

No restriction; more is generally better for dry or compromised skin

Technical data

Dose-response breakdown and source citations behind the rating above.

Safety by concentration

No established upper limitGenerally safe

Cited sources

The Skin Barrier and Moisturization: Function, Disruption, and Mechanisms of Repair

Rajkumar et al., Skin Pharmacology and Physiology · 2023

Products containing Ceramides

Frequently asked questions

Is Ceramides safe?

Fats naturally found in skin that rebuild the barrier and lock in moisture. About as low-risk as skincare ingredients get. No restriction; more is generally better for dry or compromised skin

Which products contain Ceramides?

Skin Renewing Vitamin C Serum, Moisturizing Cream, Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer, Ultra Repair Cream, Hydrating Facial Cleanser