Description

Bacillus/Polygonum multiflorum root extract ferment filtrate is a cosmetic ingredient obtained through the fermentation of Polygonum multiflorum root extract by the microorganism Bacillus. This ingredient is valued in skincare for its beneficial effects on the skin.

Chemical Composition and Structure:

Key Components:
Fermented Polysaccharides: Provide moisturizing and skin conditioning properties.
Peptides: May offer skin-rejuvenating benefits and enhance skin elasticity.
Amino Acids: Essential for skin hydration and repair.
Antioxidants: Help combat oxidative stress and support skin health.
Structure: The filtrate is a clear to slightly cloudy liquid, containing the metabolites from the fermentation process.

Physical Properties:

Appearance: Clear to slightly cloudy liquid.
Odor: Mild, natural aroma from the fermentation process.
Consistency: Liquid, with a thin or slightly viscous texture depending on the fermentation and concentration.

Production Process:

Extraction: Roots of Polygonum multiflorum are extracted to obtain a concentrated root extract.
Fermentation: The root extract is fermented with the Bacillus microorganism to produce beneficial metabolites.
Filtration: The fermented mixture is filtered to obtain a clear liquid filtrate.
Concentration: The filtrate may be concentrated or used in its standard form for cosmetic applications.

Applications:

Cosmetics: Used in a variety of products such as serums, moisturizers, and masks for its hydrating, conditioning, and antioxidant properties. It supports skin health and helps in maintaining a youthful appearance.
Skincare: Benefits include improved skin texture, hydration, and a more radiant complexion.

Safety and Environmental Considerations:

Safety: Generally regarded as safe for use in cosmetics and personal care products when used as directed. Individuals with plant allergies or sensitive skin should use with caution.
Ingestion. Improper use or preparation can lead to side effects such as digestive problems or hepatotoxicity.
Environmental Impact: Sustainable production practices should be employed to minimize environmental impact and promote responsible use of resources.

INCI:


Skin conditioning agent. It is the mainstay of topical skin treatment as it has the function of restoring, increasing or improving skin tolerance to external factors, including melanocyte tolerance. The most important function of the conditioning agent is to prevent skin dehydration, but the subject is rather complex and involves emollients and humectants that can be added in the formulation.
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