{"id":54472,"date":"2025-12-03T16:54:47","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T15:54:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/octapeptide-38\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T16:54:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T15:54:47","slug":"octapeptide-38","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/octapeptide-38\/","title":{"rendered":"OCTAPEPTIDE-38"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type:<\/strong>HUMECTANT\/WATER-SOLUBLE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Octapeptide-38 is used in cosmetic products to improve skin appearance by making it firmer and smoother. It helps stimulate collagen production, helping to reduce the visible signs of aging, such as wrinkles and sagging skin.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Peptide<\/p>\n<p> Safety: Yes, generally considered safe for topical use.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan formulations.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Worth knowing: Peptides like Octapeptide-38 are well tolerated by most skin types. However, it's always advisable to do a patch test to make sure there's no allergic reaction or irritation.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Frequently used in anti-aging serums, firming creams and moisturizers to improve skin elasticity and firmness.<\/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-54472","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\/54472","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=54472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}