Can I use Aleuritic Acid with Ceramide NP?
Works well together
Aleuritic Acid and Ceramide NP are generally compatible and can be layered in the same routine. As always, introduce one new active at a time and watch how your skin responds.
Aleuritic AcidEmollient
- ✓Trihydroxy fatty acid with lipid-compatible structure that integrates smoothly into the skin surface
- ✓Naturally occurring in shellac (Kerria lacca resin), giving it a natural/bio-origin positioning
- ✓Mild antimicrobial activity contributes secondary preservation support in multi-ingredient formulas
- ⚠Shellac-derived — may not be suitable for strict vegans; animal origin (lac insect) should be disclosed for vegan certifications
Ceramide NPBarrier support
- ✓Restores barrier
- ✓Reduces water loss
- ✓Calms dryness