The skin's microbiome is made up of a mix of the good and bad bacteria and the Ellis Day Skin Science Hydrating Phage Serum is a product that's useful for "eradicating problem bacteria and enabling good bacteria to thrive." The serum is the first skincare product of its kind that has been clinically proven to reduce blemishes and breakouts, as well as redness and irritation with skin-native antibacterial phages.
Although leading bacteriophage researchers discovered the power of these micro-organisms in the early 1900s, these superpowered skincare ingredients are emerging as powerful solutions for those irritated by breakouts, breakouts and the redness and inflammation associated with them.
The free-from formula is easy to fit into a skincare routine after cleansing and before applying moisturizer.
What's Driving This Trend
- Bacteria-targeting Skincare
- There is an opportunity for skincare companies to develop products that target specific strains of bacteria on the skin to promote healthy skin microbiomes.
- Phage Therapy
- The use of phages in skincare products provides an opportunity for the development of new, effective antibacterial agents for treating skin conditions.
- Microbiome-friendly Products
- There is a growing trend towards skincare products that are formulated to maintain the delicate balance of bacteria on the skin's microbiome.
Who This Affects Most
- Skincare Products
- The skincare industry can capitalize on the trend towards bacteria-targeting and microbiome-friendly products by developing new, innovative solutions to address skin concerns.
- Bacteriophage Research
- The bacteriophage research industry can explore the use of phages in skincare and collaboratively work with the skincare industry to develop effective phage therapies for skin conditions.
- Natural Beauty Products
- The natural beauty products industry has an opportunity to incorporate phages and other microbiome-friendly ingredients into their formulations, thereby appealing to consumers who prioritize plant-based, sustainable, and eco-friendly products.
