OCTAPEPTIDE-3

Ingredient type:  HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: Octapeptide-3 is mainly used in anti-aging products for its firming and smoothing properties. It mimics the effect of botulinum toxin by reducing the muscle contractions responsible for expression lines.

Ingredient type: Peptide

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for topical use.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally vegan, unless otherwise indicated by the specific brand.

✨ Worth knowing: Octapeptide-3 is well tolerated by most skin types, but could be irritating on extremely sensitive skin. An application to a limited area is recommended to test personal tolerance.

Present in: Anti-ageing creams, smoothing serums and specific eye contour care products.

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