Ingredient
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
Expression-line peptides remain popular in 'Botox-like' topical marketing.
Category: Peptides
Chemical formula: C34H60N14O12S
Main cosmetic effects: Temporarily smoother-looking expression lines.
Source: Synthetic hexapeptide.
Developer / supplier: Lipotec / Lubrizol (Argireline®)
Origin: Spain
Representative product: The Ordinary Argireline Solution 10%
Approx. retail price (USD): 11
Evidence maturity: Moderate evidence; effect is subtle
What it does
Temporarily smoother-looking expression lines.
Notes
Peptides | Moderate evidence; effect is subtle