Probiotic Skincare: What You Need To Know & Our Top Picks

We’ve all heard of the many benefits of introducing probiotics into your daily routine, but did you know that you can add probiotic products into your skincare regime? These products contain beneficial bacteria that work to improve your skin’s health and balance the skin’s microbiome, and are considered more effective compared to products that don’t contain any strains of probiotics.

If you’re thinking of adding probiotic products into your skincare routine, we’ve got you covered. Check out some of our top picks right here.

Sásta Microbiome Booster Serum

A daily topical supplement for your skin, Sásta Microbiome Booster Serum is formulated to act with your skin microbiota by using a combination of microbiome-friendly ingredients. Working to improve the skin’s first line of defence, which in turn will decrease the level of inflammation the skin experiences daily from the outside world. This gorgeous Irish product is a must-have in your skincare routine.

Skingredients Preprobiotic Cleanse  

A creamy, lightweight cleansing lotion that’s suitable for all skin types, the Preprobiotic Cleanse from Skingredients helps to nurture and balance your skin, with the muscle to remove stubborn eye makeup and cleanse away the remains of the day. Complete with Lactobacillus, a dairy-free probiotic that boosts the skin’s natural moisturising factor for hydrated skin.

Dermalogica Breakout Biotic Moisturiser

This daily gel targets and helps prevent breakouts. It is a lightweight moisturiser with a prebiotic blend which hydrates and supports skin’s microbiome, helping aging skin look healthier, now and in the future.. A prebiotic blend with Indian Mulberry, Glutamic Acid, and Agave-derived Inulin hydrates and helps balance skin’s microbiome. Salicylic Acid reduces breakouts by exfoliating away dead skin cells, helping to keep pores clear and prevent future breakouts. Niacinamide and Jojoba strengthen the skin barrier, helping to reduce the look of pores and post-blemish marks to brighten and smooth. Manuka and Magnolia extracts visibly reduce sebum for more balanced skin.

Vichy Mineral 89 Probiotic Fractions Serum

A nourishing formula enriched with probiotic fractions, this skin repair serum works to support the skin strength while assisting in the protection against acute skin stressors. The Minéral 89 Probiotics is proven to visibly improve dullness, elasticity, stress lines and overall radiance for the recharge of stressed skin needs.

Biofresh 3 Steps for Glowing Skin

If you’d like to try the Biofresh range but not sure where to start, the perfect option to go for is the Biofresh 3 Steps for Glowing Skin. Complete with the Probiotic Cleansing Milk, Rose Water Toner and Probiotic Collagen Expert Day Cream, it has everything you need for a three step skincare routine. Topical application of probiotics can help to strengthen natural skin defences, lower the stress level in the skin and re-balance the skin’s PH level, plus they can hydrate the skin, improve its elasticity and reduce sensitivity and sun damage.

Oonagh O’Hagan

Meaghers Pharmacy

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