A bacterial lysate. The maker links it to support of skin repair after UV; independent data are limited. Well tolerated.
Topical application
BLimited evidence. One RCT or several controlled studies with limitations.
A bacterial lysate active. Well tolerated; independent data limited.
Micrococcus Lysate (INCI: Micrococcus Lysate) is a bacterial lysate that provides cell fragments and enzymes. The manufacturer links it to supporting skin repair after UV exposure and usually cites repair enzymes among its arguments. On efficacy, independent evidence is scarce. It is reasonable to treat it as a supporting component backed mostly by the supplier rather than an active with proven efficacy. It can sit within a routine, without expecting a clear change from it alone. Topically its systemic relevance is negligible, so it can be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding without restriction. Tolerance is good. Irritation and allergy potential are low, suitable for sensitive skin. Most people show no reaction, and it is not linked to clogged pores.
Irritation potential
LowAllergen risk
LowPregnancy
SafeSuitable for
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Micrococcus Lysate is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
Micrococcus Lysate suits: normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive.
A bacterial lysate.
The INCI name is Micrococcus Lysate. It may also appear as: Лизат Micrococcus.
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