The Cytostimulin® peptides are lipidated active polypeptide or growth factor fragments which have demonstrated the ability to enhance the effects of their parent polypeptide or stimulate overall metabolically positive results.
Antimicrobial & Anti-Inflammatory
Cytostimulins®
Myristoyl Octapeptide-1 is a cosmetic peptide ingredient used in advanced skincare formulations to support the appearance and condition of healthy skin.
It also supports skin clarity and helps improve the appearance of blemish-prone skin. Octapeptide-1 improves skin compactness and smoothness by strengthening the framework of the extracellular matrix to protect the skin from harmful environmental factors and enhances resiliency and vibrancy of the skin, and reduces the effects of aging for a more youthful appearance.
Benefits: Smoothing, Firming Appearance, Fine-Line Reduction, Skin Conditioning, Protect, Probiotic, Blemish-Prone Skin Support
SymPeptide® 239
P239 Myristoyl Octapeptide-1
P239 stimulates the proliferation of human skin fibroblasts by 25 % when compared to untreated cells. At the same concentration, it shows strong antimicrobial activity.