Cosmetic Ingredients Report By ACTIVON Lab Vol. 04
Skin Microbiome Microbiome studies are actively being carried out also in the functional cosmetics industry giving birth to a neologism ‘Skinbiome’. When the skin is in a humid environment, it is estimated that the number of microbes is 107 per unit area(cm2), and there are about 1,000 kinds of microbes. As recent studies found that the balance of skin microbiome is associated with skin health (skin barrier function), its importance has begun to draw attention also in the per