PDRN Ceramide Complex

Barrier Care Meets PDRN

PDRN creams are one of the fastest-growing searches in skin care, and ceramides are the barrier ingredient shoppers already trust. This complex pre-disperses Ceramide NP with Sodium DNA in a milky liquid that stirs into water-based formulas without melting or high-shear mixing.

The Source Behind PDRN Ceramide Complex

Ceramides are normally waxy solids that must be melted into the oil phase. Here the producer has dispersed Ceramide NP with a cyclodextrin and a mild emulsifier, so it can be added cold alongside the PDRN.

Why Formulators Choose PDRN Ceramide Complex

It turns a simple gel or lotion into a barrier-care formula in one step. Brands use it for “PDRN barrier cream” and sensitive-skin lines where both words on the front label sell.

Key Benefits

• Supports the look of a strong, comfortable skin barrier
• Helps skin feel soft, smooth and moisturized
• Ceramide NP added cold, no melting step
• PDRN + ceramide barrier story in one ingredient
• Suits creams, lotions and milky toners

Applications

• PDRN barrier creams
• Milky toners and emulsions
• Sensitive-skin serums
• Eye creams
• Hand and body lotions

How to Use

Add to the water phase during cool-down, below 40 °C, and stir gently; avoid long heating, strong acids and high-shear mixing after addition. Recommended use level: 0.5–3% in toners; 1–5% in essences and emulsions; 1–10% in serums, ampoules, creams and masks; 0.5–5% in eye care. Use our cosmetic formulation calculators to convert percentages into grams for your batch. This is a raw cosmetic ingredient for use in topical formulations only, not for direct application, injection or use with microneedling or other devices.

Specifications

INCI (typical — verify with COA)	Water, Hexyldecanol, Laureth-7, Pentylene Glycol, Propanediol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin, Ceramide NP, Sodium DNA
Source	Sodium DNA with Ceramide NP in a water-dispersible system
Form	Water-dispersible liquid
Appearance (typical)	Milky liquid dispersion
pH (supplier)	5.0–7.0
Solubility	Water-dispersible; add to the aqueous phase
Preservation	Preserved, shelf-stable (full INCI incl. preservative on COA)
Recommended use level	0.5–3% in toners; 1–5% in essences and emulsions; 1–10% in serums, ampoules, creams and masks; 0.5–5% in eye care
Country of origin	South Korea
Storage	Shelf-stable and preserved. Store tightly closed in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight and heat.
Shipping	Ships by standard shipping; orders ship the next business day. Free standard US shipping on qualifying orders of $49 or more.
Sizes	10 mL sample, 1 oz (30 mL) and 4 oz (118 mL)
Packaging	Amber glass dropper bottle with BeautyLabPro label

Typical values for this grade. Exact INCI, appearance and pH for your lot are on the Certificate of Analysis supplied with each order; always verify the INCI with the COA before printing labels.

Pairs Well With

Build a complete formula with our D-Panthenol 75% (ProVitamin B5), Multi-Weight Hyaluronic Acid Complex, vitamins and vitamin derivatives and PDRN and GHK-Cu Serum with Plant Exosomes. Other PDRN solutions: PDRN Hyaluronic Complex, Liposomal PDRN Solution, Salmon PDRN Solution.

FAQ

Will it work in a clear serum?

It will turn the serum slightly milky. For water-clear products choose PDRN Hyaluronic Complex instead.

Do I need to add it to the oil phase?

No. It is pre-dispersed and goes into the water phase at cool-down.

What is the recommended use level for PDRN Ceramide Complex?

The supplier range is 0.5–3% in toners; 1–5% in essences and emulsions; 1–10% in serums, ampoules, creams and masks; 0.5–5% in eye care. Start at the low end in a test batch and confirm stability in your base.

How should I store and ship PDRN Ceramide Complex?

Shelf-stable and preserved. Store tightly closed in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight and heat. Ships by standard shipping; orders ship the next business day. Free standard US shipping on qualifying orders of $49 or more. It ships in 10 mL sample, 1 oz (30 mL) and 4 oz (118 mL) sizes.

More from the range: all PDRN ingredients, exosome solutions, peptide solutions and botanical extracts. Read our guides Plant-Derived PDRN vs Salmon PDRN and PDRN, Exosomes and Peptides in 2026.

For cosmetic manufacturing use only. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This ingredient is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease and is not for injection or use with microneedling or other medical procedures.