Telangyn®
INCI Name: Acetyl Tetrapeptide-40
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-40 is a synthetic peptide that decreases the realize of pro-inflammatory interleukins (IL-6 and IL-8) fighting against skin redness, erythema, and telangiectasias. It is known under the trade name Telangyn™ and the sequence is Acetyl-Ala-Thr-Asn-Thr.
Cathelicidins are antimicrobial peptides that protect the skin from infections. LL-37 is a 37-amino-acid-long peptide, a human cathelicidin. Its overexpression increases pro-inflammatory interleukin production resulting in an excessive inflammatory response appearing as erythema, irritation, or similar skin conditions.
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Rich in effective fatty acids, which are key in supporting the skin's ceramide production.
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It is mainly used in cosmetics due to its oil-absorbing and deep-cleansing properties.
