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Ceramide NP is the N-acylated sphingolipid consisting of Phytosphingosine having the D-erythro structure linked to normal saturated or unsaturated fatty acid.

CERAMIDE NP is listed in the European Commission CosIng inventory under the functional categories Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning - Miscellaneous, with CAS number 34354-88-6/100403-19-8 (generic) and EC number -/309-560-3. In the free INCIDB sample it appears on 2 product labels, reaching position 16 on Hydrating facial cleanser.

Sample products containing CERAMIDE NP

Label positions from the free INCIDB sample. A lower position means the ingredient is declared earlier, i.e. present in a higher proportion.

Query CERAMIDE NP in the full snapshot

import pyarrow.parquet as pq

ingredients = pq.read_table('ingredients.parquet').to_pandas()
target = ingredients[ingredients['inci_name'] == "CERAMIDE NP"]
print(target[['ingredient_id', 'functions', 'cas_number', 'is_common_allergen']])

The complete snapshot covers 18,583 products. Coverage of each enrichment column is published, both per distinct name and weighted by label occurrence — see the coverage table.