Skin Conditioning
STREPTOCOCCUS LACTIS EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An extract from Streptococcus lactis (now Lactococcus lactis), a food-grade lactic acid bacterium. Used as a mild conditioning postbiotic with a long food-safety record.
Function
Skin benefits
- Postbiotic skin conditioning
- Source of nisin-class peptides — antimicrobial activity
- Mild humectant
Known concerns
- Limited cosmetic-specific safety data for this lactic-acid bacterium extract
- Possible irritation in raw form
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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