{"id":50545,"date":"2025-12-03T16:16:24","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T15:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/sh-hexapeptide-4\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T16:16:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T15:16:24","slug":"sh-hexapeptide-4","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/sh-hexapeptide-4\/","title":{"rendered":"SH-Hexapeptide-4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type:<\/strong>HUMECTANT\/WATER-SOLUBLE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: SH-Hexapeptide-4 is often used in anti-aging products to improve skin elasticity and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It works by stimulating collagen production, helping to firm and smooth the skin.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Water-soluble<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: Generally considered safe for cosmetic use. However, patch testing is always advisable to avoid individual reactions.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally of synthetic origin, and does not come from animal sources.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 To know: Well tolerated by most skin types, but those with very sensitive skin should proceed with caution and check the full ingredient list for possible sensitizers.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Anti-ageing creams, serums, moisturizing lotions and specific skin treatments to improve firmness and the appearance of wrinkles.<\/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-50545","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\/50545","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=50545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}