Science
Mechanism of Action
Acting as an antioxidant and prebiotic, it promotes cell renewal and strengthens the skin barrier while stimulating natural collagen and hyaluronic acid production. The ferment also produces arbutin to target hyperpigmentation and reduces inflammation.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Medium confidenceN/A
Key findings
- 01 A Lithospermum erythrorhizon component increased skin humidity by a maximum of 11.77% +/- 1.18%.
- 02 A fermented soybean extract demonstrated skin firming and elasticity benefits, supporting collagen I, V, and elastin production.
- 03 Cosmetic compositions within a 0.1-70% range have shown moisturizing, antioxidant, and anti-aging effects.
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Safety
Safety Profile
The exact ingredient lacks direct CIR review. However, CIR has deemed other soy-derived ingredients generally safe, and Bacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract is widely acceptable with a good safety profile.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
This versatile ferment filtrate is a valuable ingredient for enhancing skin hydration, elasticity, and tone across all skin types, contributing to an overall healthier and more youthful appearance.
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