๐ฏ At a Glance
๐ฌ How It Actually Works
A peptide originally isolated from yeast extracts. It has been shown to upregulate key genes responsible for collagen production and hyaluronic acid synthesis.
๐ Why your skin loves it
Improves skin elasticity, hydration, and reduces fine lines.
๐ก Pro Tip
Often used in firming neck and face creams.
โ๏ธ Myth vs. Fact
The Myth
It acts like Botox.
The Science
It does not paralyze muscles; it works strictly on collagen and elastin gene expression.