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Salicyloyl Phytosphingosine

SALICYLOYL PHYTOSPHINGOSINE

Data confidence:Moderate

Function

Skin Conditioning Agent, Exfoliant, Antimicrobial

About this ingredient

Salicyloyl phytosphingosine is a ceramide-like sphingoid base derivative that combines salicylic acid with phytosphingosine to create a multifunctional skincare ingredient. It provides exfoliating and antimicrobial benefits while supporting the skin barrier through ceramide mimicry, making it useful in acne-prone and sensitive skin formulations.

Found in 1+ sunscreens