Skin Conditioning
MICROCOCCUS LYSATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Lysate of Micrococcus bacteria, marketed for photolyase enzyme content to support skin DNA repair. Generally well tolerated; efficacy depends on grade and stability.
Function
Skin benefits
- Marketed for DNA repair support after sun exposure
- Provides photolyase enzyme in some grades
- Mild and well tolerated
Known concerns
- Activity depends heavily on enzyme stability and grade
- Independent efficacy data is limited
- Bacterial-derived material requires careful purity control
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.