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Prebiotics

Prebiotics are substances that serve as food for beneficial bacteria living on the skin's surface. Unlike probiotics, which are living microorganisms, and postbiotics, their metabolites, prebiotics promote the growth and activity of already present beneficial bacteria. Prebiotics are highly useful in skincare.
Informations inuline.
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FAQ about prebiotics

What are the main prebiotics used in skincare?

Inulin, alpha-glucooligosaccharide, and rhamnose are among the most commonly used prebiotics in skincare.

Are prebiotics hydrating?

Indirectly yes, by enhancing the barrier function, prebiotics contribute to improved water retention in the stratum corneum.

Can we use prebiotics with exfoliating acids?

Yes, prebiotics assist in soothing the skin following exfoliation.

Do prebiotics protect the skin against external aggressions?

Indeed, a balanced microbiota better protects the skin from irritants and pathogens.

Can an excess of prebiotics disrupt the skin's microbiota balance?

No, when used according to the manufacturers' recommendations, prebiotics cannot unbalance the skin's microbiota.

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