An unsung hero for a healthy skin barrier. Phytospingosine strengthens the outermost layer of the skin and is very well tolerated and has a wide range of applications. The outermost layer of our skin is responsible for not only keeping moisture from getting out, but also irritants and toxins from getting in. Thus when the barrier is compromised or weakened, unwanted factors can get in, resulting in all kinds of issues from redness to rashes. As well for acne vulgaris different pathogenic factors contribute to the inflammation process. Studies confirmed the strong anti microbial and anti inflammatory activity and the efficassy of phytospingosine adressing acne vulgaris. It strengthens the skin barrier so moisture is kept in and irritants are not let in. It triggers the production of natural moisturizing factors and delivers anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects.
Phytospingosine is COSMOS registered and is used at levels from 0.1 to 1%
