The Basics On Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
What is Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7?
A synthetic peptide whose trade name is Matrixyl 3000.
What are other names for Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7?
PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-7
What is Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 used for?
Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 is a type of synthetic peptide composed of many amino acids to reduce skin inflammation and the skin damage. This peptide is believed to stimulate the regeneration of collagen in the dermis and improve the epidermal barrier
How Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 is classified
Skin-Restoring
Recommendations for using Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 During Pregnancy
What we know about using Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity Data on the reproductive and developmental toxicity of Tripeptide-1, Hexapeptide-12, their metal salts and fatty acyl derivatives, and Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 were neither found in the published literature nor submitted.
General safety info about Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 from CIR
Tripeptide-1, Hexapeptide-12, their metal salts and fatty acyl derivatives, and Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 function primarily as skin conditioning agents, and Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12, Tripeptide-1, Copper Tripeptide-1, and Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 are also used in cosmetic products. Typical use concentrations of these ingredients are <10 ppm. The Panel noted that the low use concentrations and negative safety test data reviewed obviate any concerns relating to the safety of these ingredients in cosmetic products. Thus, the Panel concluded that these ingredients are safe in cosmetics in the present practices of use and concentration described in this safety assessment.
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Products where you might find Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
boscia Peptide Trio 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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