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Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate

Often labeled as: Pitera

The fermented yeast secret to a translucent complexion.

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Overall Safety Safe
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Pregnancy Safety Safe
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Comedogenic (0-5) 0 / 5
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Irritancy (0-5) 0 / 5

πŸ”¬ How It Actually Works

A nutrient-dense yeast derived from the sake brewing process. It is rich in vitamins, amino acids, and minerals that mimic the skin’s natural moisturizing factors.

πŸ’– Why your skin loves it

Brightens dullness, controls sebum, and refines pore texture.

πŸ’‘ Pro Tip

Wait for it to fully absorb before layering heavier serums.

βš–οΈ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

Ferments cause fungal acne.

The Science

While some ferments can trigger Malassezia, Galactomyces is often well-tolerated, though patch testing is recommended.