Saccharomyces/copper ferment (inci)

Authors: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer, Prof. Dr. med. Martina Bacharach-Buhles

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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"Saccharomyces", also called sugar yeasts (Greek sakcharon = sugar), is a generic term for ascospore-forming shoot fungi. Under ideal conditions, cultures of Saccharomyces species grow very quickly and can reach maturity within 3 days. They have the ability to utilize various carbohydrates, especially sugar.
Saccharomyces/copper ferment is a product obtained by fermentation of Saccharomyces species in the presence of copper ions.

Saccharomyces/copper ferment is a mixture of substances used in cosmetic formulations. The mixture acts as a skin care product (keeps the skin in good condition).

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