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THERMUS THERMOPHILLUS FERMENT.

Valuable / SKIN CONDITIONING

THERMUS THERMOPHILLUS FERMENT is a biotechnologically derived active, originating from a deep-sea extremophile bacterium. It is engineered to provide robust multi-spectrum environmental protection and enhance the skin's intrinsic defense mechanisms.

Antioxidant Skin Conditioning Environmental Protection Anti-aging Soothing

Science

This ferment operates by stimulating the skin's endogenous antioxidant enzymes, thereby neutralizing free radicals and significantly reducing oxidative stress. It safeguards cellular components from damage induced by UV radiation, blue light, and infrared-A, preserving skin integrity against photoaging.


Research

Medium confidence
Effective range 0.5–5%
Optimal

1.5%


Transparency

Not commonly dusted

As a specialized bio-fermented active, THERMUS THERMOPHILLUS FERMENT is typically incorporated at functional concentrations to deliver its protective and antioxidant benefits, making its inclusion at negligible amounts for marketing purposes highly improbable.


The Formula

Solubility
Water
Optimal pH 4 – 8
0 7 14

Stability

Exhibits good stability across a broad pH range commonly found in cosmetic formulations. Should be protected from extreme heat and light to maintain optimal activity.

Synergies

  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamin E
  • Broad-spectrum UV filters
  • Hyaluronic Acid

Conflicts

  • Extremely harsh oxidizing agents
  • High concentrations of strong acids or bases

Safety

CIR Status
Not specifically reviewed by CIR; however, based on its widespread use and nature as a biotechnological extract, it is generally considered safe for cosmetic application.
Pregnancy
Safe
Sensitization risk Low

Well-tolerated across diverse skin types with a very low potential for irritation or sensitization, making it suitable for daily use.


Your Skin

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Low
Comedogenicity Low

Our Assessment

Valuable

THERMUS THERMOPHILLUS FERMENT is a valuable ingredient, offering robust multi-spectrum environmental protection and antioxidant benefits crucial for maintaining skin health and resilience against external stressors.


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