Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
INCI: Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
What is Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1?
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 is a biomimetic peptide obtained by synthesis from an amino acid sequence inspired by natural collagen fragments. It is linked to a fatty acid (palmitic acid) that improves its affinity with the skin and promotes its absorption.
It is one of the most widely used peptides in anti-aging cosmetics due to its ability to act as a biological messenger, helping to stimulate the natural mechanisms of skin repair and renewal.
Properties of Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
It helps improve skin firmness, elasticity, and density by promoting the synthesis of essential components of the extracellular matrix, such as collagen. It contributes to smoothing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and improving overall skin quality. In addition, it helps maintain more resilient, even, and youthful-looking skin.