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PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-68 AMIDE.

Valuable / FILM FORMING

PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-68 AMIDE is an advanced signaling peptide designed to activate the skin's endogenous repair mechanisms. It actively inhibits elastase and stimulates cellular proliferation, contributing to improved skin structure and visible wrinkle reduction. This ingredient is generally well-tolerated across various skin types.

Activates skin repair mechanisms Elastase inhibitor Promotes skin cell proliferation Film-forming agent Anti-aging agent Wrinkle reduction Skin structure strengthening

Science

This precision peptide operates by signaling the skin to initiate its natural regenerative processes. It demonstrates a dual action, effectively inhibiting elastase, an enzyme implicated in the degradation of skin's elastic fibers, and simultaneously promoting the proliferation of skin cells. Furthermore, it functions as a film-forming agent, creating a continuous, protective layer on the skin's surface. In mature skin formulations, PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-68 AMIDE is utilized to stimulate slower cellular turnover, reinforce structural integrity, and visibly diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.


Research

Medium confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

0.01%


Transparency

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Solubility
Unknown
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Safety

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Low

COSMILE Europe reports no penalties across all safety categories for PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-68 AMIDE. Paula's Choice describes it as an 'outstanding active ingredient' that is 'generally non-irritating'.


Your Skin

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Low
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Valuable

A valuable peptide for advanced skincare, this ingredient effectively targets visible signs of aging by supporting natural skin repair and regeneration, improving structure, and reducing wrinkles with excellent tolerability across all skin types.


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