It is a highly purified ceramide used in skincare formulations. It mimics the skin's natural lipids, enhancing barrier function and hydration.
What are the benefits of using Morandis™ NP1 (Ceramides NP1 95%) in formulations?
It improves skin hydration, reinforces the skin barrier, reduces transepidermal water loss (TEWL), and offers anti-aging benefits by maintaining skin elasticity.
What role does Morandis™ NP1 (Ceramides NP1 95%) play in the skin's barrier function?
It helps restore and maintain the lipid matrix in the stratum corneum, preventing moisture loss and protecting against environmental stressors.
Is Morandis™ NP1 (Ceramides NP1 95%) suitable for sensitive skin formulations?
Yes, it is gentle and ideal for sensitive skin. It helps reduce irritation and improve skin resilience.
Can Morandis™ NP1 (Ceramides NP1 95%) be used in both oil-based and water-based products?
It is more compatible with oil-based formulations but can be included in water-based systems with proper emulsifiers or solubilizers.
Does Morandis™ NP1 (Ceramides NP1 95%) work well with other active ingredients like hyaluronic acid or niacinamide?
Yes, it can be combined with ingredients like hyaluronic acid for enhanced moisturization or niacinamide for improved barrier repair and anti-inflammatory effects.
How does Morandis™ NP1 (Ceramides NP1 95%) compare to other types of ceramides in terms of efficacy?
It is one of the most effective ceramides for enhancing the skin's barrier and hydration due to its structural similarity to naturally occurring skin lipids.
Is Morandis™ NP1 (Ceramides NP1 95%) suitable for use in sun care products?
Yes, it can be used in sun care formulations to help repair and maintain the skin barrier after UV exposure.
Can Morandis™ NP1 (Ceramides NP1 95%) be used in hair care formulations?
While it is primarily used in skincare, it can also benefit hair care products by improving scalp health and moisture retention.
Is Morandis™ NP1 (Ceramides NP1 95%) Certified Vegan?