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Inulin
ChemicalSubstance
A fructooligosaccharide prebiotic fermented by S. epidermidis to support SCFA‑driven acidification, AMP tone, and barrier integrity while forming a hygroscopic film that reduces TEWL.
Irritant lip plumping agents
ChemicalSubstance
Topical actives that trigger TRP‑channel‑mediated neurogenic inflammation to produce transient lip swelling; effects are short‑lived and increase barrier disruption with repeated use.