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INCI Tetrapeptide 21, Butylene Glycol , Water
TEGO Pep 4-17 is a novel bioactive and pure tetrapeptide with anti-aging properties based on the skins own structures for use in skin care formulations. It activates collagen production and therefore stimulates dermal filling, repair and renewal mechanisms of the skin.
Formulations with TEGO Pep 417 lead to an increased elasticity and a decreased volume of wrinkles and fine lines. Those formulations containing 100 ppm about 5 Tetratrapeptide21 showed a 25 improvement in skin roughness and depth of fine and coarse wrinkles.
It is an ideal active ingredient to prevent and minimize the appearance of skin aging based on its collagen boosting activity, outperforming the current market standard Matrixyl preservative free peptide solution. The cosmetic raw material should be kept under refrigeration until used in a properly preserved cosmetic formulation. Applications suitable for oil in water and water in oil formulations claiming anti-aging and anti-wrinkle properties.
Formulation Guidelines TEGO Pep 4-17 is added to the water phase and the emulsion is prepared as usual. Add at the end of the emulsion, at cool down, below 40C Recommended
Usage Rate 0.5- 5%
Appearance Colorless clear viscous liquid
Glycerin 45 55% Peptide Content 2300 ppm
Long Term Storage 4 - 8C
INCI Tetrapeptide 21, Butylene Glycol , Water