SH-Polypeptide-3

Ingredient type:  HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: SH-Polypeptide-3 is used in cosmetics for its anti-aging properties. It promotes collagen and elastin production, which helps firm the skin and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for topical use in cosmetic products.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is often synthetic or biotechnological in origin, which generally makes it compatible with a vegan lifestyle.

✨ Note: Polypeptides such as SH-Polypeptide-3 are generally well tolerated by the skin. However, it is always advisable to perform a patch test to avoid allergic reactions, especially if you have sensitive skin.

Found in: This ingredient is frequently used in serums, anti-aging creams, and targeted skincare products to reduce the signs of aging.

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