Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide

Origin/Composition: prebiotic of natural origin obtained by enzymatic biotechnology from plant sugars (sucrose, maltose or starch) which nourishes and stimulates the beneficial skin flora (“microbiome-friendly”).

Cosmetic properties,

·       Balancing the skin microbiota : restores the balance of the skin microbiome, used as an energy source by the “good” skin bacteria (Staphylococcus epidermidis and Corynebacterium) and slows the proliferation of unwanted or pathogenic microorganisms ( Staphylococcus aureus or Candida albicans )

·       Strengthens the skin barrier: promotes cellular cohesion and the production of epidermal lipids, reduces water loss.

·       Soothing and protective: it reduces microbial inflammation and redness linked to skin imbalances. Soothes sensitive, reactive or tight skin.

·       Moisturizing and softening: restores the skin barrier and leaves a soft and silky feel

Present in the Perfection Treatment