Palmitoyl Glycine

A key amino acid in the formation of collagen, this ingredient works to increase microcirculation, improving oxygen flow to the skin, as well as reducing inflammation to result in firmer skin and reduced wrinkle visibility.

What is Palmitoyl Glycine?

Palmitoyl Glycine is a peptide-based skincare ingredient derived from a combination of the amino acid glycine and palmitic acid, a fatty acid. In skincare, it is used for its potential anti-aging and skin-soothing properties.

What does Palmitoyl Glycine do?

Palmitoyl glycine offers benefits such as: - Promotes skin firmness and elasticity by stimulating the production of collagen and other skin-supporting proteins. - Helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, contributing to a smoother and more youthful complexion. - Soothes and calms irritated skin, helping to improve skin comfort and reduce redness. - Supports the skin's natural renewal process, promoting a healthier and revitalized appearance.

Who is Palmitoyl Glycine good for?

If any of the following apply Palmitoyl Glycine might be a good option for you:

Elasticity

Fine Lines

Pregnancy

Wrinkles

Who should avoid Palmitoyl Glycine?

If any of the following apply it might be best to avoid Palmitoyl Glycine:

Related Allergy

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