{"id":52299,"date":"2025-12-03T16:33:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T15:33:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/palmitoyl-sh-polypeptide-109-cholesterol\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T16:33:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T15:33:36","slug":"palmitoyl-sh-polypeptide-109-cholesterol","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/palmitoyl-sh-polypeptide-109-cholesterol\/","title":{"rendered":"PALMITOYL SH-POLYPEPTIDE-109 CHOLESTEROL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type:<\/strong>FAT-SOLUBLE\/EMOLLIENT<\/p>\n<p>PALMITOYL SH-POLYPEPTIDE-109<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: This polypeptide's role is to stimulate collagen and elastin production, helping to improve skin firmness and elasticity. It helps reduce visible signs of aging such as fine lines and wrinkles.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Water-soluble<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Depends on the source from which it is derived. Generally, if derived from non-animal sources, it can be considered vegan.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 To know: Well tolerated by most skin types, but as with any active ingredient, use must be adapted to your skin's specific needs.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Mainly used in anti-aging creams, serums and products designed to reinforce skin structure and texture.<\/p>\n<p>CHOLESTEROL<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Cholesterol acts as a conditioning and moisturizing agent. It helps strengthen the skin's lipid barrier, helping to protect against moisture loss and keep skin soft and supple.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Fat-soluble<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: Generally safe for use on the skin, except in cases of specific allergy.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: No. Cholesterol is often of animal origin, even if there are plant-based alternatives.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Good to know: Essential for dry or damaged skin, this ingredient is often combined with ceramides to optimize the skin's barrier function.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Moisturizing creams, repairing lotions and balms, products for dry skin.<\/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-52299","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\/52299","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=52299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}