{"id":34499,"date":"2025-12-03T12:23:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/heptapeptide-9\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T12:23:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:23:12","slug":"heptapeptide-9","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/heptapeptide-9\/","title":{"rendered":"HEPTAPEPTIDE-9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type: \u00a0<\/strong>HUMECTANT\/WATER-SOLUBLE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Heptapeptide-9 is a peptide used primarily for its anti-aging properties. It stimulates collagen production, which can help firm skin and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, contributing to younger-looking skin.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Water-soluble<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products. However, as with all ingredients, it is advisable to perform a tolerance test on a small area of skin.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, heptapeptide-9 is of synthetic origin and suitable for vegan formulations.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Worth knowing: Due to its molecular complexity, it is often used in combination with other peptides and active ingredients to maximize its effects. It is unlikely to irritate the skin, but people with very sensitive skin should always test the product before regular use.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Mainly found in anti-aging serums, firming creams and specific eye contour care products.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comedogenic rating:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-34499","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/34499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}