Barrier support ingredient
Fatty Acids
A collective term for free fatty acids found in the skin's stratum corneum lipid matrix. Together with ceramides and cholesterol they form the lamellar bilayer that controls skin barrier function and water retention.
Also known as: free fatty acids, skin fatty acids
barrier-supportemollient
Benefits
- ✓One of the three key lipids in the skin barrier (with ceramides and cholesterol)
- ✓Reduce transepidermal water loss
- ✓Reinforce lipid bilayer structure
No known watch-fors.
Compatibility
✓ Works well with
+ Ceramide NP+ Cholesterol+ Ceramide