{"id":56937,"date":"2025-12-03T17:18:32","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T16:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/silica-polysilsesquioxane-propyldisulfideacetyl-hexapeptide-87-amide\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T17:18:32","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T16:18:32","slug":"silica-polysilsesquioxane-propyldisulfideacetyl-hexapeptide-87-amide","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/silica-polysilsesquioxane-propyldisulfideacetyl-hexapeptide-87-amide\/","title":{"rendered":"SILICA POLYSILSESQUIOXANE PROPYLDISULFIDEACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-87 AMIDE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type:<\/strong>ASSETS<\/p>\n<p>Peptide<\/p>\n<p>SILICA<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Silica is commonly used as a mattifying and absorbing agent in cosmetic products. It helps control excess sebum and gives skin a smoother, matte appearance.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Mattifying<\/p>\n<p> Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally safe for the skin.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, silica is of mineral origin and suitable for vegan formulas.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Worth knowing: Silica is particularly useful in products designed for oily skin due to its absorbent properties. It is generally well tolerated, but can be slightly drying for very dry skin.<\/p>\n<p>  Found in: Mattifying powders, foundations, primers and sebum-control products.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p>POLYSILSESQUIOXANE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Polysilsesquioxane is used to improve the texture of cosmetic products. It creates a light film that softens the skin and improves product staying power.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Texturizer<\/p>\n<p> Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan formulations.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Worth knowing: The film formed by polysilsesquioxane can also offer light protection against humidity, making it an ideal choice for long-wearing makeup.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Foundations, BB creams, make-up bases, nail varnishes.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p>PROPYLDISULFIDE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Used primarily for its potentially beneficial antibacterial and antifungal properties in cosmetic formulations.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Antibacterial<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: Potentially irritant in high concentrations; generally safe in concentrations used in cosmetics.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, of synthetic origin, suitable for vegan products.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 To know: Although uncommon, it's essential to watch for skin reactions, especially for sensitive skin, due to its potentially irritating properties.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Facial cleansers, anti-imperfection care, specific products for problem skin.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p>ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-87 AMIDE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: This peptide is used primarily for its anti-aging properties. It helps reduce the appearance of wrinkles and promotes smoother, younger-looking skin.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Peptide<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: Yes, this ingredient is considered safe for cosmetic use.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, usually synthesized to suit vegan formulations.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 To know: This peptide is popular for its effectiveness in stimulating collagen and elastin, contributing to firmer, plumper skin. Regular use is recommended for optimal results.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Anti-ageing serums, moisturizers, eye contour products, firming creams.<\/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-56937","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\/56937","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=56937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}