SH-PENTAPEPTIDE-38

Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: SH-Pentapeptide-38 is a synthetic peptide used in anti-aging skincare to stimulate the production of collagen and other extracellular matrix components. This helps reduce the appearance of wrinkles and improve skin firmness and elasticity.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is often vegan because it is synthetically derived.

✨ Worth knowing: Peptides are well tolerated by most skin types, but as with any new product, it's advisable to do a patch test before full application, especially for sensitive skin.

Present in: Common in serums, anti-aging creams and products targeting fine lines and wrinkles.