Ceramide

non-nutrient_non-botanical

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Optimal Dosage
Minimum1000 mg
Maximum5000 mg
Safety & Toxicity
Toxicity Threshold10000 mg
Toxicity EffectRash, headache, dizziness
Goals
Skin Health
Impact
High effect
Typical dose:20–80 mg
Ceramides are waxy lipids that make up over 50% of the skin's protective barrier. Oral supplementation with plant-derived ceramides (phytoceramides) has been shown to migrate to the stratum corneum, improving skin barrier function, increasing hydration, and reducing dryness and itching.

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