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Key benefits: Hydration, Soothing.

Myristoyl Pentapeptide-17

Signal peptides

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Myristoyl Pentapeptide-17 is the product of the reaction of myristic acid and Pentapeptide-17.

Purpose

Myristoyl pentapeptide-17 is a synthetic peptide known to increase skin’s hydration and resilience.

Rating

BEST

Category

Peptides

INCI Purpose

SKIN CONDITIONING

Benefits

Hydration — Attracts and locks in moisture to keep skin plump and dewy
Soothing — Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation for sensitive skin

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At a Glance

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Myristoyl pentapeptide-17 is a synthetic peptide known to increase skin’s hydration and resilience.

See: Peptides, Myristoyl Hexapeptide-16

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