🧬 Your Skin’s Secret Superpower: The Microbiome

Think your skin is just... skin? Think again. It’s home to an entire ecosystem—trillions of bacteria, fungi, and microbes that live on its surface. This invisible army is known as the microbiome, and it plays a huge role in how your skin looks, feels, and smells. Yes, even your underarms.

🔍 What is the Skin Microbiome?

The skin microbiome is a living layer of microorganisms that act as your skin’s first line of defense. These microbes work 24/7 to:

• 🛡️ Fight off bad bacteria and pathogens
• 💧 Keep your skin barrier strong and hydrated
• ⚖️ Balance pH and reduce inflammation
• 👃 Even regulate body odor by breaking down sweat naturally

When your microbiome is balanced, your skin thrives. But when it’s thrown off—by harsh soaps, antibiotics, or traditional deodorants loaded with aluminum—it can lead to irritation, breakouts, and yes, even more odor.

🧪 How Prebiotics Help the Microbiome

Here’s where things get interesting. Prebiotics are like food for your good bacteria. They nourish and support the microbes that keep your skin in check—so they can do their job without interference.

• 🌿 Inulin: A plant-based fiber that selectively feeds good bacteria
• 🍈 Noni Extract: Helps inhibit odor-causing bacteria and supports balance
• 🧘 Barrier Boosting: Prebiotics help prevent the overgrowth of bad bacteria and reduce sensitivity

🚫 What Harms the Microbiome?

Sadly, a lot of conventional products work against your microbiome:

• 🧼 Harsh soaps and alcohol-based products
• 🧴 Aluminum-based antiperspirants (they plug sweat ducts and disrupt balance)
• 🧪 Over-cleansing and antibacterial ingredients

When you strip away the good bacteria, bad ones take over—and that’s when issues like odor, irritation, or inflammation show up.

💡 baciq = Microbiome-Friendly Skincare for Your Underarms

We designed baciq to work with your skin, not against it. Every ingredient we use is carefully chosen to support your microbiome—not nuke it.

What’s inside:

• ✅ Prebiotics like Inulin and Noni Extract
• ✅ Barrier-loving botanicals like Marula Oil, Aloe, and Sage
• ✅ No aluminum, no baking soda, no microbiome disruption

Your underarms are part of your skin. They deserve real care. When your microbiome is thriving, your skin is stronger, healthier, and fresher—naturally.

🦠 Smarter Science. Healthier Skin. No Compromises.

Try baciq Prebiotic Deodorant—built to support your microbiome and keep you feeling fresh, not stripped.