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LACTOBACILLUS/MAGNOLIA OBOVATA FERMENT FILTRATE

Description

Lactobacillus/Magnolia Obovata Ferment Filtrate is an innovative skincare ingredient derived from the fermentation of Magnolia obovata bark extract using Lactobacillus bacteria. This process enhances the bioavailability and efficacy of the magnolia's natural compounds, particularly honokiol and magnolol. These bioactive components are known for their potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.

The fermentation filtrate offers multiple benefits for skin health and appearance. It helps to strengthen the skin barrier function, reducing transepidermal water loss and improving hydration. The ingredient also exhibits soothing effects, making it suitable for sensitive and irritated skin conditions. Its antioxidant properties protect against free radical damage and environmental stressors, potentially slowing the visible signs of aging.

Furthermore, the filtrate demonstrates mild antimicrobial activity, which may help in managing acne-prone skin by controlling the growth of acne-causing bacteria. The ingredient's anti-inflammatory properties can contribute to reducing redness and skin irritation. Lactobacillus/Magnolia Obovata Ferment Filtrate is typically well-tolerated and can be incorporated into various skincare formulations, including serums, creams, and masks, making it a versatile addition to modern skincare products.