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Lactococcus Ferment
A probiotic-derived ferment from Lactococcus bacteria, used in skincare to strengthen the skin microbiome and barrier.
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✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5
What is it?
Lactococcus is a genus of lactic acid bacteria used in fermentation. In cosmetics, Lactococcus ferment filtrate contains antimicrobial peptides, post-biotics, and other metabolites that support a balanced skin microbiome.
Used in barrier repair serums, sensitive skin products, and microbiome-focused formulas to protect the skin's natural bacterial balance and strengthen the barrier.
Key Benefits
Microbiome support
Helps maintain a balanced and healthy skin microbiome.
Barrier strengthening
Supports the skin's natural protective barrier function.
Reduces sensitivity
A balanced microbiome leads to less reactive, more resilient skin.
Suitable for
Main Actions
When it may be insufficient
Lactococcus ferment works best as part of a comprehensive barrier-focused routine including ceramides, fatty acids, and cholesterol.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Lactococcus Ferment do for skin?
Used in barrier repair serums, sensitive skin products, and microbiome-focused formulas to protect the skin's natural bacterial balance and strengthen the barrier.
Who should use Lactococcus Ferment?
Lactococcus Ferment is suitable for: sensitive skin, reactive skin, all skin types, skin with barrier disruption.
Are there any warnings about Lactococcus Ferment?
Lactococcus ferment works best as part of a comprehensive barrier-focused routine including ceramides, fatty acids, and cholesterol.
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