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Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate갈락토미세스발효여과물

갈락토미세스발효여과물gal-lak-to-mi-se-seu-bal-hyo-yeo-gwa-mul
On a Korean label: 갈락토미세스발효여과물 = Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate.

What it is

The filtered product of fermenting a growth medium with Galactomyces yeast-like fungi (G. candidus, G. fermentans, G. reessii). It is the base of many “first essences”.

On a Korean label

Written 갈락토미세스발효여과물. In essences it often comes first, before water.

Korean rules

The Korean ingredient dictionary lists no limit, label caution or functional-ingredient status for it.

Questions

What is 갈락토미세스발효여과물?

Galactomyces ferment filtrate.

Sources

  1. Korea Cosmetic Association — ingredient dictionary (대한화장품협회 성분사전)

Checked 26 October 2026. Rules change — the official texts above are the final word.