Can I use Ceramide NP with Stearyl Behenate?
Works well together
Ceramide NP and Stearyl Behenate 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.
Ceramide NPBarrier support
- ✓Restores barrier
- ✓Reduces water loss
- ✓Calms dryness
Stearyl BehenateEmollient
- ✓Wax ester that imparts a rich, smooth texture to creams without a greasy or occlusive feel
- ✓Helps stabilize emulsion systems by raising viscosity and contributing structure to the oil phase
- ✓Long-chain fatty acid ester compatible with barrier lipids — integrates well into cream-to-serum and sleeping-mask formats
