Seppic deciphers the niche trend of psychodermatology in cosmetics
In its “Inspifactory Series” dedicated to niche trends and active science, Seppic explores the psychodermatology trend with CERAMOSIDES™ HP
As consumers increasingly seek solutions that provide holistic health and beauty benefits, dermocosmetic products are booming worldwide and represent 15% of the global cosmetics market in 2020.
Recently, a new discipline has aroused interest in the development of dermocosmetics: psychodermatology.
Born about 25 years ago and still niche, it is the combination of the disciplines of psychology and dermatology and recognizes the link between the psychological state and the skin. Research increasingly reveals that skin health is intrinsically linked to emotional well-being and vice versa.
In a post-pandemic world, consumers are looking for holistic health and wellness benefits. Therefore, cosmetic products inspired by the psychodermatological approach could become more popular. bringing the effectiveness of skin care and at the same time, boosting well-being and encouraging positive feelings.
By mastering plant extraction, Seppic has designed CERAMOSIDES™ HP (Glycosphingolipids – glycolipids), a highly purified active ingredient from wheat flour.
Composed of ceramides of vegetable origin, similar to those of the skin, it demonstrates effectiveness in maintaining healthy skin while boosting self-esteem. At very low concentration, it ensures the health of the skin, by moisturizing it, tightening the pores and refining the skin texture. It also protects the elasticity and firmness of the skin.
Finally, it significantly promotes feelings of joy and calm while attenuating feelings of sadness and nervousness, evaluated by a neuroscience expert.
Tomorrow, as for consumers, the skin is no longer limited to the epidermis, to cosmetics brands can highlight both the proven efficacy and the emotional benefits of their products.
Learn more about CERAMOSIDES™ HP here.
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