Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
Also known as: Matrixyl 3000 (component)
INCI: Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 | Function: Anti-aging / Anti-inflammatory | Type: Synthetic peptide
What Is Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7?
Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 reduces inflammatory cytokines and protects against glycation damage, complementing collagen-stimulating peptides for comprehensive anti-aging.
Key Skin Benefits
- + Reduces inflammation
- + Protects against glycation
- + Works with tripeptide-1
Pros
- + Anti-inflammatory peptide
- + Synergistic with Tripeptide-1
Cons
- − Best in combination
- − Slow results
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|
| Usage Areas | Face, Eye |
| Product Type | Leave-On |
| Source | Synthetic |
| Natural Level | Synthetic |
Safety Ratings
| Metric | Rating |
|---|
| Skin Sensitivity | 1/5 |
| Comedogenic Rating | 0/5 |
| EWG Score | 1/10 |
Typical Usage % by Product Type
| Product Type | Typical % |
|---|
| Anti-aging serum | 0.5 - 2% |
References
- CIR (2015) — Safety. PMID: 26069080