MARINA PELLEGRINO^1*, LETIZIA FRACCHIA², SILVIA LINCETTI³
*Corresponding author
1. Product Manager Formula Protection – ROELMI HPC
2. Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Università del Piemonte Orientale “A. Avogadro “
3. Microbiology Laboratory Manager, Complife Group

Question: “To list essentials human body parts?”. 

Ok, I can do it! What is essential to life are the Nervous - Endocrine – Respiratory – Digestive – Circulatory – Muscular – Urinary and Integumentary systems, plus the reproductive organs. 

“Correct, but incomplete”

What!? I started from the head and went down to the feet, and I am pretty sure I listed everything that enables human life on earth, what else is needed for us to survive this beautiful and complicated planet?

It is interesting to know that recent studies reported Microbioma so important for human lives, to be considered as an additional organ essential to human life (1) … Exciting! Microbioma / Microbiota, you’d agree, it is THE new cosmetic topic.

SKIN MICROBIOTA: WHY THIS SUDDEN INTEREST?

The general idea we have of our skin corresponds to the largest body organ, acting as an interference between human body and the external environment, preventing loss of moisture and barrin ...