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Lactobacillus
Lactobacillus is one or more species of the microorganism Lactobacillus, a genus of probiotic bacteria. It is used in cosmetic formulations as a skin conditioning agent. Its official CosIng-listed function is limited to skin conditioning, and it appears across a range of product types including serums, toners, and creams.
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Lactobacillus is primarily used for its skin conditioning properties in cosmetic formulations. As a probiotic-derived ingredient, it is commonly included in products marketed for skin balance and microbiome support, though the source does not elaborate on specific clinical benefits beyond its CosIng-listed function.
skin conditioning
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