PALMITOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-4

Ingredient type:ASSETS

Peptide

✨ Role: Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, often referred to as Matrixyl, is a peptide used for its anti-aging properties. It stimulates collagen and elastin production, helping to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and improves skin firmness and elasticity.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for most skin types, although consultation with a dermatologist is recommended for sensitive skin.

✨ Vegan: Yes, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 is generally considered vegan, as it is not derived from animal sources.

✨ Note: This ingredient is well tolerated by most skin types. However, as with all powerful active ingredients, it is prudent to perform a skin test before use to avoid any allergic reactions. It is often recommended for proactive anti-aging skin care.

Found in: Frequently used in anti-aging serums, moisturizers, and targeted eye care products to firm and revitalize the skin.

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