Lucas Meyer Launches Kefir-inspired BiotyFerment Line

Lucas Meyer Cosmetics by IFF has created its BiotyFerment range, inspired by the traditional kefir beverage.

Previously: Lucas Meyer By IFF Balances Nature and Humanity with 4 Õsmosys Formulas

According to the company, the patented fermentation process of BiotyFerment uses kefir "grains" made of symbiotic microorganisms to transform bioactive molecules of traditional plants for effective skin and hair care.

BiotyFerment MATÉ

BiotyFerment MATÉ (INCI: Water (Aqua) (and) Glycerin (and) Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Extract) is a fermented extract of organically grown yerba mate leaves, designed to help protect hair from oxidative stress-induced damage; help maintain healthy hair roots for optimal growth; and boost hair glossiness after only one shampoo.

It was found in vitro to fight free radical production and reduce the markers of inflammation. 

BiotyFerment ASHWA

BiotyFerment ASHWA (INCI: Water (Aqua) (and) Glycerin (and) Withania Somnifera Root Extract) is a fermented extract of organically grown ashwagandha roots that are said to help protect the skin against oxidative stress-induced damage (dehydration, premature aging, etc.) and keep skin relaxed.

The active was found in vitro to fight free radical production. 

BiotyFerment ASTRA

BiotyFerment ASTRA (INCI: Water (Aqua) (and) Glycerin (and) Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extract) is a fermented extract of organically grown astragalus roots, reported to revitalize skin by fighting fatigue; moisturizing skin for a healthier condition; and improve skin firmness to prevent aging.

It was found in vitro to boost cell metabolism, increase hyaluronic acid synthesis and stimulate collagen production.