Moisturizing

Hydrogenated Lecithin

MoisturizingBarrier

INCI: Hydrogenated Lecithin

In short · TL;DR

Category

Moisturizing

Effect

An amphiphilic moisturizing and emulsification-support ingredient that blends into the stratum corneum, imparting moisture and smoothness

Concentration

Generally 0.1-3% (varies by use and product)

Effect

An amphiphilic moisturizing and emulsification-support ingredient that blends into the stratum corneum, imparting moisture and smoothness

Mechanism

A phospholipid obtained by hydrogenating and stabilizing lecithin. Forms a lamellar structure, contributing to moisture retention and barrier support in the stratum corneum as well as to emulsification

Typical concentration

Generally 0.1-3% (varies by use and product)

Onset

A moist feel from immediately after application through continued use

Cautions

Requires a formulation mindful of oxidation. Basically low-irritant

Evidence & references

参考文献: Final report on the safety assessment of Lecithin and Hydrogenated Lecithin（PubMed PMID:11358109 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11358109/）

This page is reference information and does not guarantee efficacy. Figures vary by test conditions (in vitro / manufacturer / concentration). It does not indicate pharmaceutical efficacy.

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