Product Description
Ceramide NP1 (also known as Ceramide 2) is a type of ceramide, which is a lipid (fat molecule) naturally found in the skin. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the skin's moisture barrier and overall skin health. Ceramides are a class of sphingolipids, which are essential components of the skin's stratum corneum (the outermost layer of skin). They help retain moisture, protect against environmental damage, and maintain the skin's integrity.
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Function
Moisture Retention: Ceramide NP1 helps the skin retain moisture by forming a protective barrier on the skin's surface. This prevents water loss and helps keep the skin hydrated, making it an important ingredient in products for dry or dehydrated skin.
Skin Barrier Repair: Ceramides are critical to the skin's natural barrier function. Ceramide NP1 helps repair and restore the skin's barrier, especially in conditions where the barrier is compromised, such as eczema, psoriasis, or after certain skin treatments (like exfoliation or chemical peels).
Anti-aging: By improving moisture retention and supporting the skin's barrier, Ceramide NP1 can reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Well-hydrated skin looks plumper and more youthful, which contributes to its anti-aging effects.
Soothing: Ceramide NP1 can help reduce irritation and inflammation, making it useful in calming sensitive skin or conditions like redness and dryness. It also helps in preventing environmental damage, such as from pollution or UV exposure.
Enhancing Product Efficacy: Ceramide NP1 is often combined with other moisturizing and anti-aging ingredients, like hyaluronic acid, to enhance the overall effectiveness of the product.
Product Parameters
| Test Index |
Standard Provision |
Result |
| Appearance |
White or Similar White Crystalline Powder |
White Powder |
| Smell |
Odorless |
Odorless |
| Assay(Converted on Dry Basis) |
>99% |
99.65% |
| Purity(by HPLC) |
>99% |
99.45% |
| optical rotation |
-30°~ -34° |
-32.1° |
| Heavy Metal |
<10ppm |
<10ppm |
| Fe |
<5ppm |
Not Detected |
| Pb |
<0.1mg/kg |
Not Detected |
| Hg |
<0.3mg/kg |
Not Detected |
| As |
<0.3mg/kg |
Not Detected |
| Cr |
<0.3mg/kg |
0.088 |
| Transmittance |
≥99% |
99.5% |
| PH |
1.8-2.3 |
2.13 |
| Water Content |
≤1.0% |
0.25% |
| Ash |
≤1.0% |
0.46% |
| Ethanol residue |
<0.5% |
0.15% |
| Loss on drying |
≤0.5% |
0.32% |
| Total plate count |
<100CFU/g |
<10CFU/g |
| Yeast and Molds |
<10CFU/g |
<10CFU/g |
| Number of Coliforms |
Not Detectable |
Not Detected |
| Staphylococcus Aureus |
Not Detectable |
Not Detected |
| Salmonella Count |
Not Detectable |
Not Detected |
| Listeria Monocytogenes |
Not Detectable |
Not Detected |
| Cronobacter sakazakii |
Not Detectable |
Not Detected |
| Bacillus Cereus |
<50CFU/g |
<10CFU/g |
| Dibutyl Phthalate |
Not Detectable |
Not Detected |
| Conclusion:The products Conforms to in-house |
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Packaging & Shipping
Shipping:Shipping Method: DHL / FedEx / EMS / By Air
- For shipments weighing less than 50kgs, we recommend International Express via FedEx or DHL. Enjoy the convenience of our DAP service for seamless delivery.
- For packages under 200kgs, air transportation is the preferred choice. Opt for our customer pick-up or door-to-door service for added flexibility.
- For larger consignments up to 2500kgs, sea transportation is suggested. You can choose between customer pick-up or the ease of our door-to-door service. or the ease of our door-to-door service.
FAQ
1. What types of ingredients do you supply?
We provide an extensive array of ingredients to cater to a multitude of formulation needs, including nutraceutical ingredients, cosmetic ingredients, food ingredients, and pharmaceutical intermediates.
2. How can I obtain a sample?
To receive a sample before your first order, please cover the sample cost and express fee. We will reimburse the sample cost with your initial purchase.
3. Do you offer OEM & ODM services?
Absolutely, we provide OEM & ODM services with the backing of our expert R&D team to fulfill your specific requirements.
4. What quality standards do your ingredients comply with?
Our ingredients meet stringent industry-standard quality and safety regulations. We ensure compliance and provide relevant documentation, such as Certificates of Analysis, upon request.
5. What is your lead time?
Our typical lead time is 7-10 working days. For any special requirements, please feel free to discuss with us.
6. What are your payment terms?
We accept several payment methods, including T/T, Paypal, Western Union, and others that can be negotiated.
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