Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

Ceramide Np in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Ceramide Np is a cosmetic ingredient that keeps the skin in good condition. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 219 products, most often face care.

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What does Ceramide Np do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Ceramide Np keeps the skin in good condition and makes hair easier to comb, softer or shinier. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: skin conditioning and hair conditioning.

skin conditioninghair conditioning

What other names and numbers does Ceramide Np have?

CAS number
72968-43-5
EC number
277-140-6 (I)
CosIng reference
92555

Which products contain Ceramide Np?

Open Beauty Facts finds Ceramide Np in the ingredient lists of 219 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often face care, sunscreen and skincare.

  • Face care9
  • Sunscreen6
  • Skincare6
  • Cleansers6

Products with it, by country of sale: United States 62 · France 30 · Singapore 19 · Germany 17.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Ceramide Np turns up, not how much of the market it is.

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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