PABA SH-PENTAPEPTIDE-9

Ingredient type:HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

PABA

✨ Role: PABA, also known as para-aminobenzoic acid, is mainly used in cosmetics as a UV filter, protecting the skin from damage caused by ultraviolet rays.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally safe, although its use has declined due to allergic reactions in some people.

✨ Vegan: Yes, PABA is generally considered vegan because it is chemically synthesized.

✨ Worth knowing: PABA can sometimes cause irritation or allergies, and its use is less common today with the advent of more modern UV filters.

Found in: Generally found in sunscreens and certain suncare products.

SH-PENTAPEPTIDE-9

✨ Role: This synthetic peptide is used in anti-aging products to stimulate collagen production and improve skin elasticity, promoting a younger, smoother appearance.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Considered safe for most skin types, especially in well-designed formulations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, because synthetically produced without ingredients of animal origin.

✨ To know: Peptides are well tolerated by most skin types and are a popular choice in anti-aging skincare for their stimulating effects on the skin.

Present in: Mainly anti-aging serums, moisturizers and specific treatments to improve skin texture.

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