INCI name

SACCHAROMYCES FERMENT

Yeast ferment

A product of fermentation by Saccharomyces yeast, used as a skin-conditioning ingredient.

What it is

Saccharomyces ferment is obtained by the fermentation of Saccharomyces, a genus of yeasts that includes baker's and brewer's yeast. CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning ingredient.

Where it is used

Found in essences, toners, serums, creams and masks.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

The INCI name does not reveal the yeast species, the growth medium or whether the yeast cells were removed.

Functions

Skin conditioning
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (32)

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