The Basics On Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4
What is Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4?
Trade name Matrixyl, a fatty acid mixed with amino acids.
What are other names for Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4?
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What is Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 used for?
Manufactured by the French lab Sederma, it is used primarily as an ingredient in cosmetics making anti-wrinkle claims. Studies both from Sederma and from independent researchers have shown palmitoyl pentapeptide-4 can have an impact on the visual signs of aging, including fine lines and wrinkles.
How Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 is classified
Skin-Restoring
Recommendations for using Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 During Pregnancy
What we know about using Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
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General safety info about Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 from CIR
No report found.
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Products where you might find Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4
Dr. Lara Devgan Scientific Beauty Platinum Lip Plump SPF 30; Dr. Brandt Skincare Do Not Age with Dr. Brandt Triple Peptide Eye Cream; Obagi Clinical Kinetin+ Hydrating Eye Cream
List of References
General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/
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