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STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Caution

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A filtrate from fermenting Streptococcus pneumoniae — the bacterium behind pneumonia and meningitis. Even cell-free, sourcing from a human pathogen is a serious red flag with no public CIR or SCCS opinion supporting cosmetic use.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Reportedly delivers polysaccharide actives
  • Niche claim of skin barrier support

Known concerns

  • Source organism is a human pathogen — pneumonia, meningitis
  • Endotoxin/peptidoglycan residue concern
  • No cosmetic safety opinion located
  • Public-perception issue regardless of processing

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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