In our reference data, Saccharomyces Lysate Extract can feed Malassezia (fungal acne).
Saccharomyces Lysate Extract is a yeast-derived ferment filtrate rich in amino acids, peptides, vitamins, and minerals, used in skincare for its purported antioxidant, soothing, and skin-conditioning properties. It is often included to support skin barrier function and hydration.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Mild skin irritation or redness | Uncommon | Typically transient and more likely on sensitive or compromised skin. |
Allergic contact dermatitis | Rare | Possible in individuals sensitized to yeast-derived components. |
Stinging or itching upon application | Uncommon | Usually resolves with discontinuation; patch testing advised. |
Acneiform breakouts | Rare | Reported anecdotally; relationship to the ingredient is not well established. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.