The ingredient, explained
Leuconostoc/radish Root Ferment Filtrate
A laboratory study analyzed commercial radish ferment filtrates.
Ingredient guide
What it is and what it does
Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Raphanus sativus roots by the microorganism, Leuconostoc
About this ingredient: EU CosIng ingredient registry (via Open Beauty Facts taxonomy) ↗
- Antimicrobial
- A technical role associated with controlling microorganisms on skin.
- Antidandruff
- A technical role associated with controlling dandruff.
Function definitions: European Commission ingredient function definitions (SCCNFP/0299/00, pages 16 to 20) ↗
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A closer look
What the research shows
Laboratory research
The tested antimicrobial activity came from identified chemical agents rather than detected fermentation peptides.
What this does not tell us
Commercial samples differ, and this study does not demonstrate skin benefit or safety in people.
Sources for this summary. PubMed 25779084 ↗
Research review checked Oct 1, 2026
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Read the 1 selected study
Laboratory research
Identification of didecyldimethylammonium salts and salicylic acid as antimicrobial compounds in commercial fermented radish kimchi. ↗
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry · 2015
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Names and identifiers
Registry identity
Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Raphanus sativus roots by the microorganism, Leuconostoc
- INCI name on ingredient lists
- LEUCONOSTOC/RADISH ROOT FERMENT FILTRATE
Other recorded names (1)
- Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Fitrate
Sources for this ingredient record
- EU CosIng ingredient registry (via Open Beauty Facts taxonomy) ↗ · ODbL 1.0 (Open Beauty Facts database) · Recorded Aug 8, 2026