Buffers exfoliating acids and retinoids; works with prebiotics (inulin) and soothing actives.
Balancing · Emerging
Lactobacillus Ferment
INCI: Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate · Probiotic ferment
SoothesSupports microbiomeStrengthens barrier
A postbiotic ferment that supports the skin's microbiome and helps calm and strengthen a sensitive barrier.
What it is
Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate is a postbiotic, the beneficial by-products of fermenting friendly Lactobacillus bacteria. It supports the skin's microbiome and barrier, and is used to help soothe sensitivity and improve resilience, making it a natural companion to more active ingredients.
How it works
Supports microbiome and barrier
It helps maintain a balanced microbiome and supports barrier function, which underpins calmer, more resilient skin.
Soothes
It has a soothing quality that helps buffer the skin, useful alongside stronger actives like acids or retinoids.
The evidence
Postbiotic ferments like this have emerging, encouraging evidence for soothing, microbiome and barrier support.
Worth knowing
A modern microbiome-support ingredient that helps make an active formula feel gentle.
Found in
Evidence tiers reflect the general weight of published cosmetic-science literature on this ingredient, not a claim about any individual SENSCERA product. Cosmetic products support the appearance and condition of skin and hair; they are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Individual results vary.