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Luna-PC CeraAP | Ceramide 6

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    DKSH

  • INCI Name:

    Ceramide AP

Luna-PC CeraAP, is a Ceramide 6, formerly know under the INCI name Ceramide 6 II, is the N-acylated sphingolipid consisting of Phytosphingosine (q.v.) having the D-erythro structure linked to an alpha-hydroxy saturated or unsaturated fatty acid. Ceramide AP is a specific type of ceramide that plays an important role in maintaining the health and integrity of the skin.

• Barrier Function: Ceramide AP contributes to the lipid barrier of the skin. It helps to strengthen the outmost layer of the skin, known as the stratum corneum, which acts as a barrier to prevent moisture loss and protect the skin from external irritants.

• Hydration: Ceramide AP, along with other ceramides, plays a key role in retaining moisture within the skin. It helps to keep the skin hydrated for overall skin health. It contributes to the maintenance of skin elasticity and suppleness, promoting a healthy and youthful appearance.

• Anti-aging: As part of the ceramide family, ceramide AP is associated with anti-aging benefits.

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DKSH Business Line Personal Care Industry is a leading personal care and cosmetic ingredients distributor and global provider of Market Expansion Services for business partners in the personal care and cosmetics industry. We provide cosmetic ingredients to manufacturers in the personal care industry for a wide variety of applications, including skin care, hair care and color, oral care, sun care, make-up and toiletries. We develop new and alternative sources for innovative high-performance cosmetic ingredients that help drive your business success.

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