Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate
FermentBrighteningHydratingNaturalAlso known as: GFF, Pitera, Saccharomyces Filtrate
A yeast ferment filtrate popularized by SK-II. Rich in vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and organic acids that improve skin clarity and hydration.
Routine placement
Essence · AM & PM
Time to results
4-8 weeks for improved radiance and texture
Brightening, improves skin clarity, hydrating, strengthens barrier, evens skin tone, anti-aging.
Apply as a first treatment essence after cleansing. Pat gently into skin. Use morning and evening.
Studies show improvement in skin clarity, hydration, and texture. Rich in naturally occurring vitamins, amino acids, and minerals from fermentation.
- fungal acne/pityrosporum folliculitis (caution)
Cautions
Generally well tolerated. Those with fungal acne (pityrosporum folliculitis) may want to avoid yeast-derived ingredients.
What does Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate do for skin?
Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate is used in skincare primarily as a ferment ingredient. Its effects depend on concentration and formulation. Check the benefits section above for specific details.
Is Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate safe for sensitive skin?
Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate is generally well-tolerated, but sensitivity varies by individual. Start with a patch test if you have reactive skin, and introduce gradually into your routine.
Can I use Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate every day?
For most skin types, daily use is appropriate at standard concentrations. If you experience any irritation, reduce frequency to every other day.
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