HEXAPEPTIDE-3
Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
✨ Role: Hexapeptide-3 is primarily used for its anti-aging properties. It helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by temporarily relaxing facial muscles.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, Hexapeptide-3 is generally considered safe when used according to standard guidelines.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally synthetic and therefore suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Worth knowing: Often presented as «botox-like», this peptide does not paralyze muscles, but helps diminish the micro-contractions responsible for expression lines. It is generally well tolerated, but as with any powerful active ingredient, it is advisable to introduce it gradually into a skincare routine.
Present in: Frequently used in anti-aging serums, moisturizers and eye contours.
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