Lactococcus ferment (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Lactococcus ferment is the product of the bacterial culture derived from Lactococcus. Lactococcus ferment is used in cosmetic formulations. It has a skin-protecting effect (protects the skin from damaging effects of external influences) and is also used as a moisturizer (preserves the moisture of the skin).

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Lactococcus is the name of a genus of gram-positive, spherical bacteria from the Streptococcaceae family. Lactococcus belongs together with other bacterial genera to the order of lactic acid bacteria, as they all produce lactic acid by fermentation.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020