Bacillus Ferment

What is Bacillus Ferment?

Bacillus ferment is the soil-derived skincare strengthener—a specialized ingredient created when beneficial Bacillus bacteria (often found in healthy soil) ferment nutrient-rich substrates, producing enzymes, antimicrobial peptides, and bioactive compounds. This unique ferment helps strengthen the skin's natural defenses while supporting its inherent healing processes. Think of it as harnessing the power of earth's original microbiome to enhance your skin's resilience. It's the skincare equivalent of regenerative agriculture—working with natural bacterial processes to restore balance and vitality to depleted systems. For those dealing with barrier disruption, sensitivity, or recurring irritation, bacillus ferment offers enhanced protection against environmental stressors along with support for the skin's natural recovery processes, helping to establish a more balanced and resilient complexion even in challenging conditions.

Perfect For

Oily: Neutral effect on oily skin
Dry: Neutral effect on dry skin
Sensitive: Neutral effect on sensitive skin
Combination: Depends on specific formulation and application technique
Mature: Neutral effect on mature skin

Ingredient Interactions

Works well with: hydrating ingredients, antioxidants, soothing ingredients

Avoid combining with: high-pH ingredients, strong exfoliants

Notes: Often contains multiple beneficial compounds that work synergistically with other ingredients

References

Strength: Variable - See literature

Mechanisms:
• Mechanism of action depends on specific ingredient composition