OCTAPEPTIDE-21 AMIDE
Ingredient type:HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
✨ Role: Octapeptide-21 amide is used in cosmetics for its anti-aging properties. It helps smooth wrinkles and improves skin elasticity by stimulating collagen production. This leads to firmer, younger-looking skin.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for topical use, but prior skin testing is advised.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and therefore suitable for vegan products.
✨ Worth knowing: Well tolerated by most skin types, but like any peptide, it can cause irritation in very sensitive skin. Look for products where it is stabilized to avoid degradation.
Present in: Often used in anti-aging creams, firming serums and targeted eye contour treatments.
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