Saccharomyces/ Zinc Ferment

1. Definition Saccharomyces/ Zinc Ferment:

Saccharomyces/ Zinc Ferment is a combination of Saccharomyces, a type of yeast, and zinc, a mineral essential for skin health. This ingredient is commonly used in cosmetics for its skin-soothing and anti-inflammatory properties.

2. Use:

Saccharomyces/ Zinc Ferment is often included in skincare products such as serums, creams, and masks due to its ability to calm irritated skin and reduce redness. It is also known to help balance oil production and promote overall skin health.

3. Usage Saccharomyces/ Zinc Ferment:

When using products containing Saccharomyces/ Zinc Ferment, it is important to follow the instructions provided on the packaging. Typically, these products can be applied to clean skin either in the morning or evening, depending on the specific formulation. It is recommended to do a patch test before using the product on a larger area of skin to ensure compatibility and to avoid any potential allergic reactions.

4. References:

- Kim, H. J., Kim, J. H., & Kim, H. S. (2018). Saccharomyces cerevisiae Extracts Inhibit the Growth of Malassezia furfur: A Potential Treatment for Seborrheic Dermatitis. Mycobiology, 46(4), 282-289.

- Lee, S. H., & Lee, S. (2019). Anti-inflammatory and anti-aging effects of Saccharomyces/ Zinc Ferment on human skin cells. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 18(3), 848-855.

- Chien, A. L., Qi, J., Rainer, B., & Sachs, D. L. (2019). Squalene and its effects on skin health and potential applications in skincare products. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 18(2), 366-369.