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Pentapeptide-18 (Topical)

£97.85

Buy Pentapeptide-18  200mg (Topical)

Pentapeptide-18, also known as Leuphasyl, is a synthetic peptide designed to target expression wrinkles resulting from facial movements. With its alternative mechanism to Botulinum toxin-like molecules, this peptide has shown effectiveness in reducing expression wrinkles, making it a valuable ingredient in anti-aging skincare formulations. Known for its ability to mimic the natural path of enkephalins, Pentapeptide-18 offers an additive and synergistic effect in attenuating expression wrinkles, contributing to smoother and rejuvenated skin.

Topical peptides are for research use only.

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Buy Pentapeptide-18 200mg (Topical)

This product is intended for research purposes only. To be used by trained professionals only.

Pentapeptide-18, is a synthetic peptide is specifically formulated to address expression wrinkles, which are lines that form on the skin as a result of repeated facial movements, such as frowning or smiling. By simulating the natural process of reducing muscle contractions, Pentapeptide-18 plays a crucial role in minimizing the appearance of these age-related imperfections.

Its mechanism of action involves the inhibition of acetylcholine release, a key neurotransmitter responsible for triggering muscle contractions. By modulating this neural communication pathway, clinical studies have found that Pentapeptide-18 effectively reduces the muscular tension that leads to wrinkle formation, offering a smoother and more youthful complexion.

The application of Pentapeptide-18 in skincare products is driven by its potent anti-wrinkle properties. Unlike invasive procedures, like Botox, that directly alter the facial muscles, this peptide provides a non-invasive alternative, offering significant aesthetic improvements without the discomfort or downtime associated with surgical interventions [1].

It modulates the release of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter responsible for muscle contraction, through the regulation of calcium channels. This process is somewhat analogous to the action of natural enkephalins, which also play a role in modulating neurotransmitter release.

Studies have shown the efficacy of Pentapeptide-18 topical peptide is not only evident in the softening of existing wrinkles but also in its preventative action against the development of new lines, making it a valuable component of any comprehensive skincare regimen focused on maintaining youthful skin.

Through targeted application, Pentapeptide-18 delivers visible results, enhancing skin texture and reducing the depth of expression wrinkles, thereby contributing to a more radiant and rejuvenated appearance [2].

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References:

[1] The Efficiency and Safety of Leuphasyl—A Botox-Like Peptide – Cosmetics 2014, 1(2), 75-81 by Anca O. Dragomirescu, Mihaiela Andoni, Daniela Ionescu and Felicia Andrei

[2] Topical Peptide Treatments with Effective Anti-Aging Results – Cosmetics 2017, 4(2), 16 by Silke Karin Schagen

Molecular Formula: C29H39N5O7

Molecular Weight: 569.6 g/mol


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DISCLAIMER: These products are intended solely as a research chemical only. This classification allows for their use only for research development and laboratory studies. The information available on our Direct Peptides website: https://direct-peptides.com is provided for educational purposes only. These products are not for human or animal use or consumption in any manner. Handling of these products should be limited to suitably qualified professionals. They are not to be classified as a drug, food, cosmetic, or medicinal product and must not be mislabelled or used as such.


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