DIGLYCOSYL HEXAPEPTIDE-2

DIGLYCOSYL HEXAPEPTIDE-2.

Valuable CAS - / SKIN CONDITIONING

DIGLYCOSYL HEXAPEPTIDE-2 is a versatile peptide recognized for its dual action in skincare. It effectively addresses concerns like hyperpigmentation and dark spots, while also contributing to anti-aging benefits by reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

skin brightening skin conditioning melanin inhibition anti-aging

Science

Mechanism of Action

This peptide functions by mimicking α-MSH, blocking its receptor on melanocytes to significantly reduce melanin synthesis and transfer. Additionally, it helps limit tyrosinase activity and supports collagen production, thereby contributing to brighter, firmer skin.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Medium confidence

Effective range N/A

Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility

Unknown

Optimal pH N/A

0 7 14

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status

Not reviewed

Sensitization risk Low

While DIGLYCOSYL HEXAPEPTIDE-2 specifically has not been reviewed by CIR, Hexapeptide-2 is generally considered safe for topical application. Those with sensitive skin are advised to perform a patch test prior to full product use.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

Yes Normal

Yes Dry

Yes Oily

Yes Sensitive

Irritancy Low

Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Valuable

A valuable peptide for addressing hyperpigmentation and signs of aging through its dual action on melanin production and collagen synthesis.

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