The South African brand specializing in microbiome-based skincare has teamed up with Afyren to bring the world’s first bio-based propionic acid to the cosmetics market.
Propionic acid is a naturally occurring short chain fatty acid essential for maintaining a balanced skin microbiome. Emerging research suggests it helps modulate inflammation, support barrier resilience, and maintain microbial balance – key to hydrated, resilient skin.
Until now, propionic acid has only been available at…
Esse Skincare partners with Afyren to source bio-based propionic acid
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