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What is Acetyl Hexapeptide-1?

Skin conditioning

Acetyl Hexapeptide-1 is a skin conditioner that helps soften and smooth the surface.

This ingredient is listed in CosIng, the EU's cosmetic ingredient database. CosIng lists what it's used for as: Skin conditioning.

CosIng function classes are the EU's standard list of the jobs an ingredient does inside a product, such as moisturizing, emulsifying, or preserving.

Which products feature it?

5 of the 2320 products we've checked feature this as a key ingredient. Products that disclose a concentration or list it near the top of the ingredient list come first.

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  • It's registered in Korea as a functional cosmetic for brightening and wrinkle improvement.

    Key: Acetyl Hexapeptide-1 (#11 on the ingredient list), Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract 0.05%, Adenosine 0.04%

    27 claims, summarized
    You can expect:
    less visible dark spots · softer-looking fine lines
    Only partly backed:
    firmer skin (amount unknown) · better barrier support (amount unknown)
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • Sederma Borpyrin? + Hydrogenated Polyisobutene + Anemarrhena Asphodeloides Root Extract + Oil-Soluble Licorice Extract 0.05% + Adenosine 0.04%backed by evidence
    • Since no synthetic fragrance is used, the scent of the raw ingredientsbacked by evidence
    • Helps with skin whitening. Helps with skin wrinkle improvement.backed by evidence
    • Since no synthetic colorants are used, the original light purple color of the raw ingredientsplausible, not tested
    • Soft stick-type multi balm typeplausible, not tested
    • Smoothly spreads and applies with a glossy finishplausible, not tested
    • French Sederma VOLUFILINE ingredient 40% appliedpartly backed
    • Convenient intensive elasticity care anytime, anywhere!partly backed
    • Convenient balm type, an elasticity all-in-one for face, eye area, nasolabial folds, cheeks, neck, forehead, lips, etc.partly backed
    • Human skin wrinkle improvement effect evaluation test completed!partly backed
    • It is considered to help improve neck wrinkles after 4 weeks of product use.partly backed
    • Improvement rate 6.33%partly backed
    • Sidmool Wrinkle Repair Borpyrin 40 Ampoule Multi Balm is a product that has received clinical trials for helping improve neck wrinkles.partly backed
    • Skin elasticity care with a moist moisturizing feelpartly backed
    • Skin barrier panthenol = barrier +++partly backed
    • HOT!! Oil-soluble licorice extract = whitening +++partly backed
    • Adenosine = wrinkle elasticity +++partly backed
    • We made it as a multi-functional balm to help you manage whitening and wrinkles at the same time.partly backed
    • Wrinkle Repair Borpyrin 40 Ampoule Multi Balm has been confirmed through precise testing to have no detection of 4 types of Sudan dyes, and we inform you that there is no issue with the product.partly backed
    • Skin irritation test completedno supporting source found
    • Pregnant women, nursing mothersno supporting source found
    • French Sederma Volufiline™ genuineno supporting source found
    • Sarsasapogenin from Anemarrhena asphodeloides phytosterol with no hormonal activityno supporting source found
    • It has completed clinical trials with the original ingredients as they are, without any ingredient changes.no supporting source found
    • French Sederma Borpyrin 40% = elasticity +++no supporting source found
    • Acetyl Hexapeptide-1 = elasticity +++no supporting source found
    • With a Junggi heart, we will fill skin that has lost elasticity with vitality.nothing specific to check
  • Key: Acetyl Hexapeptide-1 (#50 on the ingredient list), Niacinamide, Adenosine

    2 claims, summarized
    Don't count on:
    less visible pores · firmer skin
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • A pore serum that adds pore elasticity and brightening of the pore area to pore shrinkingpartly backed
    • [BEST] From the additional product description of the 2-week pore tightening care set: 'improve pore elasticity with the two Zero Pore products'no supporting source found
  • Key: Acetyl Hexapeptide-1 (#66 on the ingredient list), Niacinamide, Adenosine

    2 claims checked

    claims, checked

    • Flow Lifting Wrapping Creamplausible, not tested
    • Hwajalmeok Skin Perfecting Pore Creamplausible, not tested

Are the claims about it backed up?

We checked each claim that features this ingredient. Open the list below to see the result for each one.

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ResultClaims
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These are counts of claims, not products. One product can name the same ingredient in several claims, and we checked each one on its own.