IngredientRepair
Peptides
Short chains of amino acids that act as messengers in skin.
- What it does
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- Supports firmer-looking skin
- Lightweight
- Works alongside other actives
- Where it comes from
- Peptides occur naturally in the body. Cosmetic peptides are made in a lab by linking amino acids in a set order, and each sequence has its own name.
- On the label
- Varies by formula (names such as Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1)
- Found in
- Products by Margin
About Peptides
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What is peptides?
Peptides are small strings of amino acids, the building blocks of proteins such as collagen. MARGIN’s Active Moisturizer combines peptide-driven repair signals with antioxidants and hydrating factors in a lightweight gel-cream.
Where does peptides come from?
Peptides occur naturally in the body. Cosmetic peptides are made in a lab by linking amino acids in a set order, and each sequence has its own name.
Which Canadian brands use peptides?
In our shop, peptides is in products from Margin.
Often found with
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