Ingredient · INCI listed
Phytosphingosine
A lipid building block that supports the barrier and carries mild antimicrobial and soothing properties. A quiet barrier-support ingredient used in small amounts.
Data summary
Products containing
48
Most common in
20 products
moisturizers
Typical pairing
Ceramides
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In the catalog
Phytosphingosine by the numbers.
Phytosphingosine appears in 50 products across the DermFND catalog, most often in moisturizers (21 products) but also across serums and body cares. Formulations carrying it score 77/100 on average (well above the catalog norm); the strongest is CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser at 89/100.
Of those, 24 products score 80 or higher in our analysis. It co-occurs most with Ceramides (36 shared formulas) and Cholesterol (21 shared formulas). The median price of a phytosphingosine product here is $27.
Where it shows up
