Description

Lactobacillus/Houttuynia Cordata Leaf Extract Ferment Filtrate is obtained through the fermentation of Houttuynia cordata leaf extract using Lactobacillus strains. This process enhances the extract's properties and enriches the filtrate with additional skin benefits. It is used in cosmetics for its hydrating, soothing, and protective properties.

Chemical Composition and Structure:

Lactobacillus/Houttuynia Cordata Leaf Extract Ferment Filtrate contains:

Lactobacillus Enzymes: Enzymatic complexes that facilitate the digestion and assimilation of active ingredients.
Flavonoids: Compounds with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
Saponins: Compounds that offer soothing and protective effects on the skin.
Phenolic Acids: Compounds that protect the skin from environmental damage.

Physical Properties:

Lactobacillus/Houttuynia Cordata Leaf Extract Ferment Filtrate appears as a clear, slightly viscous liquid, soluble in water, and can be easily incorporated into cosmetic formulations.

Production Process:

Preparation of Materials:
Houttuynia cordata leaf extract is prepared for the fermentation process.
Fermentation:
The extract is fermented using Lactobacillus strains, which produce enzymes that modify and enhance the extract’s components.
Filtration:
After fermentation, the filtrate is separated to obtain a purified and concentrated solution.
Incorporation:
Lactobacillus/Houttuynia Cordata Leaf Extract Ferment Filtrate is ready to be used in cosmetic formulations.

Applications:

Hydrating: Provides hydration to the skin.
Soothing: Relieves skin irritations and inflammations.
Protective: Helps to reinforce the skin barrier.

Environmental and Safety Considerations:

Lactobacillus/Houttuynia Cordata Leaf Extract Ferment Filtrate is generally regarded as safe for topical use. As with all extracts, it should be used according to established guidelines to avoid potential allergic reactions or skin irritations. It is important to ensure that the filtrate is obtained and processed sustainably and free from harmful chemicals.

INCI Functions:


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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