Leuphasyl®
INCI Name: Pentapeptide-18
LEUPHASYL® peptide by Lubrizol is an anti-wrinkle agent. It is a penta-peptide that mimics the natural path of enkephalins, acting on expression wrinkles, providing an additive and synergistic effect. It attenuates the muscle contraction and prevents the formation of lines.
LEUPHASYL® peptide is suitable for use in wrinkle reduction cosmetic formulations, especially in the forehead area and around the eyes.
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Rich in effective fatty acids, which are key in supporting the skin's ceramide production.
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A natural moisturizing and soothing ingredient, it helps maintain skin moisture.
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One of the primary building blocks of hair keratin and skin collagen. A natural moisturizing factor.
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Its essential oil is extracted from its leaves and used as a skin freshener, disinfectant, and tonic.
