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Active Ingredients

Acetyl Hexapeptide-8

Often labeled as: Argireline

The original "Botox in a bottle".

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Overall Safety Safe
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Pregnancy Safety Safe
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Comedogenic (0-5) 0 / 5
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Irritancy (0-5) 0 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

A famous neuropeptide that intercepts the SNARE protein complex, preventing the vesicle from releasing neurotransmitters. This mildly relaxes the facial muscles responsible for dynamic wrinkles.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Reduces the depth of crow's feet and forehead lines significantly.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

Apply directly to areas of facial expression.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

It freezes your face completely.

The Science

It provides a mild, cumulative relaxation of micro-tensions, it does not paralyze muscles like medical injections.

๐Ÿงด Formulations featuring Acetyl Hexapeptide-8