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MEDI-PEEL Peptide 9 Volume Tox Cream Versus MEDI-PEEL Peptide-Tox Bor Eye Cream
MEDI-PEEL Peptide 9 Volume Tox Cream Versus MEDI-PEEL Peptide-Tox Bor Eye Cream Detailed comparison of MEDI-PEEL Peptide 9 Volume Tox Cream versus MEDI-PEEL Peptide-Tox Bor Eye Cream. This anti-aging moisturizer is formulated around Adenosine and Acetyl Hexape
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MEDI-PEEL Peptide 9 Volume Tox Cream Versus MEDI-PEEL Peptide-Tox Bor Eye Cream Detailed comparison of MEDI-PEEL Peptide 9 Volume Tox Cream versus MEDI-PEEL Peptide-Tox Bor Eye Cream. This anti-aging moisturizer is formulated around Adenosine and Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 to soften the look of wrinkles. This anti-aging eye moisturizer is formulated around Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 and Adenosine to soften the look of wrinkles. Water Methylpropanediol Glycerin Dimethicone Cyclopentasiloxane 1,2-Hexanediol Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Cetearyl Alcohol Cetearyl Olivate Cyclohexasiloxane Sorbitan Olivate Glyceryl Stearate Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate PEG-100 Stearate Cetearyl Glucoside Arginine Carbomer Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer Isohexadecane Trehalose Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Xanthan Gum Adenosine Polysorbate 80 Sodium Hyaluronate Disodium EDTA Sorbitan Oleate Glycine Soja Oil Desamido Collagen Juniperus Communis Fruit Extract Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract Fructan Hydrolyzed Collagen Butylene Glycol Parfum Hydrogenated Polyisobutene Bixa Orellana Seed Oil Propanediol Glyceryl Polymethacrylate Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer Sorbitan Laurate Propylene Glycol Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans Nonoxynol-14 Phenoxyethanol Chondrus Crispus Extract Tocopherol Hydroxyethylcellulose Benzyl Glycol Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester Astaxanthin Ethyl Hexanediol Hydrolyzed Elastin Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid Ethylhexylglycerin Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 Caprylyl Glycol Anemarrhena Asphodeloides Root Extract Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 Copper Tripeptide-1 Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 Hyaluronic Acid Acetyl Octapeptide-3 Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 Hexapeptide-9 Raspberry Ketone Palmitoyl Oligopeptide Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 Water, Methylpropanediol, Glycerin, Dimethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Olivate, Cyclohexasiloxane, Sorbitan Olivate, Glyceryl Stearate, Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Cetearyl Glucoside, Arginine, Carbomer, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Isohexadecane, Trehalose, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Xanthan Gum, Adenosine, Polysorbate 80, Sodium Hyaluronate, Disodium EDTA, Sorbitan Oleate, Glycine Soja Oil, Desamido Collagen, Juniperus Communis Fruit Extract, Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract, Fructan, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Butylene Glycol, Parfum, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Bixa Orellana Seed Oil, Propanediol, Glyceryl Polymethacrylate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Sorbitan Laurate, Propylene Glycol, Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans, Nonoxynol-14, Phenoxyethanol, Chondrus Crispus Extract, Tocopherol, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Benzyl Glycol, Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester, Astaxanthin, Ethyl Hexanediol, Hydrolyzed Elastin, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, Caprylyl Glycol, Anemarrhena Asphodeloides Root Extract, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Copper Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Hyaluronic Acid, Acetyl Octapeptide-3, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Hexapeptide-9, Raspberry Ketone, Palmitoyl Oligopeptide, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 Cetyl Alcohol Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate Palmitic Acid Stearic Acid Urea Stearyl Alcohol C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate Triethanolamine Myristyl Alcohol Betaine Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil La These ingredients are found in both products. Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount. 1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse. It is a: Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin Emollient, helping to soften skin Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservatives Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 (also known as Argireline) is a synthetic hexapeptide that is often called a "topical Botox alternative". It works by mimicking how Botox relaxes muscles; it interferes with the signaling process that tells your facial muscles to contract. This can help soften expression lines like forehead wrinkles or crow's feet over time. The comparison to Botox does have limits because the molecule is water-loving and relatively large. Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 has a hard time absorbing deeply enough through the skin's outer barrier to actually reach the muscles. So whether it truly works the way Botox does at a biological level is still up for debate, but early clinical outcomes are fairly encouraging. A 12 week human study of a multi-ingredient regimen containing this ingredient saw: While some studies have observed improvements in wrinkle appearance, it is important to note that more consistent results are seen in multi-ingredient formulations (vs just Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 alone). Some research studies also used higher concentrations (up to 10%) while this ingredient is usually found in concentrations up to 0.005% in leave-on formulations. Adenosine is a purine nucleoside that your body already makes in every cell. In skincare, it acts mainly as a skin conditioning and anti-aging agent. The way it works is fairly well mapped out: Your skin has cells called fibroblasts that build collagen (the stuff that keeps skin firm and smooth). Adenosine basically flips a switch on these cells that tells them to get to work making more collagen and other proteins. These cells slow down on their own as skin ages, so Adenosine helps give them a little nudge to keep going. The clinical backing is pretty solid too. A blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of 126 women aged 45-65 tested a 0.1% cream twice daily and found real improvements in crow's feet and frown lines using a precise 3D skin-mapping technique; these changes showed up by week 3 and held at 2 months. A later study using Adenosine-loaded dissolving microneedle patches reported gains in wrinkle depth, dermal density, elasticity, and hydration. On concentrations, South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has set 0.04% as the approved functional anti-wrinkle level. You'll typically see this ingredient used somewhere in the 0.04-0.1% range since it works at low doses. This ingredient has been found safe for cosmetics with the data showing no irritation or sensitization. Overall, this is a great ingredient for any anti-aging routine and has no photosensitizing effect, so it