Yeast Ferment Extract
What Yeast Ferment Extract is & what it does
Yeast Ferment Extract is produced by fermenting yeast and collecting the resulting filtrate, which contains amino acids, peptides, and other metabolites. In skincare it is used as a conditioning and humectant-leaning ingredient, popular in essences and moisturizers. Fermented yeast extracts are commonly associated with hydration and a smoother skin feel.
What does Yeast Ferment Extract do in skincare?
Yeast Ferment Extract is used as a conditioning and humectant-leaning ingredient, supplying amino acids, peptides, and other fermentation metabolites. It is popular in essences and moisturizers and is commonly associated with hydration and a smoother skin feel. It is a supporting ingredient rather than a UV filter.
Is Yeast Ferment Extract safe?
Fermented yeast extracts are widely used in skincare and are generally considered safe and well tolerated. They are most often valued for a hydrating, conditioning feel. People with known yeast sensitivities may want to patch test a new product to be cautious.
Is Yeast Ferment Extract vegan?
Yeast is a microorganism rather than an animal, so yeast-derived ingredients are often considered suitable for vegan products. However, whether a finished product is vegan depends on the full formula and the brand's policies. Checking the brand's vegan labeling is the most reliable way to confirm.
Sunscreens with Yeast Ferment Extract
We rate 8 sunscreens that contain it:
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Dr.Korea Daily Anti-wrinkle Hydrating Sun Cream
93/100
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ROUND LAB Birch Juice Moisturizing Tone Up Sun Cream
90/100
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SVR Clairial Day Anti-Brown Spot Unifying Corrector SPF 30
85/100
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Focallure UVA UVB Blue Light Sun Protector Sunscreen Gel SPF 50 Pa+++
82/100
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Face facts Ceramide SPF 30 Moisturising Cream
80/100
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IPKN Green Apple Vegan Sun Cream
73/100
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Amperna Pro+ Bio Soothing Day Mineral CC SPF 15
71/100
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AHC Safe On Essence Sun Cream SPF50+/PA++++
71/100