Matrixyl Peptide Description
Matrixyl peptide, also called palmitoyl pentapeptide-3, is an artificial ingredient in cosmetics. It can stimulate the production of collagen, and elastin, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It is generally considered to be safe.
Matrixyl Peptide Specifications
Product Name |
Matrixyl peptide |
CAS Registry Number |
214047-00-4 |
Molecular Formula |
C39H75N7O10 |
Molecular Weight |
802.068 |
Purity |
99% |
Appearance |
White powder |
Shelf life |
2 years |
Functions |
Activate the neosynthesis of extracellular matrix macromolecules; anti-wrinkles; anti-aging. |
Matrixyl Peptide Applications
FAQs about Matrixyl Peptide
Q: Can I use Matrixyl near my eyes?
A: Yes, you can. Matrixyl is a safe and efficient peptide applied to eye creams and treatments. It reduces fine lines and wrinkles, improves skin elasticity, and smoothes out the skin. However, since the area around the eyes is sensitive, it's best to do a patch test first to avoid irritation.
Q: What is peptide Matrixyl?
A: Matrixyl is a synthetic peptide that stimulates collagen development and promotes repair and regeneration of skin. It reduces the appearance of fine wrinkles and lines, reestablishes the elasticity of skin, and improves overall skin texture to make the face look more taut and youthful.
Q: Do you use Matrixyl on wet or dry skin?
A: The best practice is applying Matrixyl on slightly damp skin. Dry your face after washing it, then apply the serum or cream of Matrixyl. It increases efficacy and absorption. Lock it in with a moisturizer for best effects.
Q: What is the side effect of Matrixyl?
A: Matrixyl is generally well tolerated with minimal side effects. However, in a few instances, redness, irritation, or dryness can occur, especially with sensitive skin. If you notice any severe allergy such as increased redness, swelling, or itching, stop the product and see a dermatologist.