Ingredient record

sh-OCTAPEPTIDE-4

Status

Not listed in the restriction annexes

In brief

Sh-Octapeptide-4 is a laboratory-made peptide of eight amino acids, produced to match a naturally occurring human peptide called enkephalin. In cosmetic formulas it is included for its antioxidant, chelating and reducing properties, and is also listed as an anti-dandruff and skin-protecting ingredient.

Appears in

1 catalogue product

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