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Skin, Hair & Cosmetic

Collagen, copper-peptide and cosmetic peptides studied for skin, hair and aesthetic research applications. 13 profiles

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Argireline (Acetyl Hexapeptide)

Trade name of a synthetic acetyl hexapeptide used as a topical cosmetic anti-wrinkle ingredient; effects are modest and limited to cosmetic formulations.

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Biotin-GHK (Biotinylated Peptides)

Cosmetic-ingredient peptides combining biotin with the GHK tripeptide (e.g., biotinoyl tripeptide-1); published data on these forms are very limited.

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Collagen Remodeling Peptide Analogs

Vendor grouping of peptides marketed for skin collagen remodeling; product identities are undisclosed.

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Defensin Skin Barrier Analogs

Catalog category implying defensin-type peptides for skin-barrier and microbiome support; products are not defined in the literature.

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Dermal Stem Cell Activator Analogs

Marketing-style name implying peptides that activate dermal stem cells; no specific compounds are described in the literature.

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GLOW (GHK-Cu / BPC-157 / TB-500 Blend)

Supplier-formulated three-peptide combination (GHK-Cu, BPC-157, TB-500) with no published studies of the blend itself.

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Matrixyl (Palmitoyl Pentapeptide)

Trade name for palmitoyl pentapeptide-4, a cosmetic peptide used in topical formulations for its collagen-related signaling activity.

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Melanotan 1 (Afamelanotide)

Synthetic alpha-MSH analog (afamelanotide) that stimulates eumelanin production; approved to reduce phototoxicity in porphyria.

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Melanotan 2

Cyclic superpotent alpha-MSH analog researched for melanogenesis and sexual function; never approved and widely used off-label.

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Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 Analogs

An analog-class catalog entry whose parent compound is a documented cosmetic peptide; the individual analogs are not characterized.

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Skin Longevity Master Analogs

A compounded marketing category with no defined compound, sequence, or peer-reviewed research basis.

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Snap-8

A synthetic cosmetic octapeptide marketed topically as a SNAP-25 mimetic to soften expression lines; evidence is formulation-level.

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Zinc-Thymulin

The zinc-bound active form of thymulin, a genuine thymic peptide hormone studied in immunology and aging research.

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