LACTOPEROXIDASE

Ingredient type:  OTHER

✨ Role: Lactoperoxidase is a naturally occurring enzyme that plays an essential role in protecting the skin by promoting antimicrobial defense systems. It helps prevent the growth of unwanted microorganisms on the skin, thereby helping to maintain a healthy and balanced complexion.

Ingredient type: Protein

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics, but caution should be exercised in people with allergies.

✨ Vegan: No, lactoperoxidase is usually derived from animal sources.

✨ Note: Lactoperoxidase often works synergistically with other ingredients to enhance its antimicrobial effectiveness. It is well tolerated, but as always, it is recommended to perform a patch test if you have sensitive skin or known allergies.

Found in: Products for blemish-prone skin, cleansing products, and certain toothpastes for its antimicrobial action.

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