HEXAPEPTIDE-49
Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
✨ Role: Hexapeptide-49 is used primarily for its soothing properties. It helps reduce skin discomfort, including redness and irritation, and can help strengthen the skin barrier, improving skin hydration and softness.
Ingredient type: Peptide
⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is considered safe for topical use in skin care.
✨ Vegan: Yes, Hexapeptide-49 is generally derived from synthetic or plant sources.
✨ Worth knowing: This peptide is often appreciated for its gentleness, making it suitable for sensitive skin. However, as with any active ingredient, it is advisable to carry out a tolerance test beforehand to avoid possible adverse reactions.
Found in: Commonly found in soothing creams, moisturizing serums and products for skin prone to redness and sensitivity.
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