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Numbuzin 9+ NAD Bio Lifting-Sil Essence Versus The Ordinary Multi Peptides + Copper Peptide 1%
Numbuzin 9+ NAD Bio Lifting-Sil Essence Versus The Ordinary Multi Peptides + Copper Peptide 1% Detailed comparison of Numbuzin 9+ NAD Bio Lifting-Sil Essence versus The Ordinary Multi Peptides + Copper Peptide 1%. This anti-aging essence is formulated around N
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Numbuzin 9+ NAD Bio Lifting-Sil Essence Versus The Ordinary Multi Peptides + Copper Peptide 1% Detailed comparison of Numbuzin 9+ NAD Bio Lifting-Sil Essence versus The Ordinary Multi Peptides + Copper Peptide 1%. This anti-aging essence is formulated around Niacinamide and Adenosine to soften the look of wrinkles and refine skin texture. This anti-aging serum is formulated around Lactococcus Ferment Lysate and Copper Tripeptide-1 to soften the look of wrinkles and refine skin texture. Water Glycerin Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin) Polyglycerin-3 Butylene Glycol Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate Propanediol Dimethicone 1,2-Hexanediol Niacinamide Methylpropanediol Cetearyl Alcohol Glyceryl Stearate Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Dimethicone Crosspolymer Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer Sodium Polyacrylate Hydrogenated Lecithin Carbomer Xanthan Gum Pentylene Glycol Tromethamine Ethylhexylglycerin Adenosine Palmitic Acid Stearic Acid Sodium Phytate Cholesterol Sodium Hyaluronate Adenosine Triphosphate Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Beta-Glucan Tocopherol Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 Copper Gluconate Saccharomyces/Copper Ferment Saccharomyces/Iron Ferment Saccharomyces/Magnesium Ferment Saccharomyces/Silicon Ferment Saccharomyces/Zinc Ferment Capryloyl Dipeptide-17 Thioctic Acid Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate Glutathione Tremella Fuciformis Extract Haematococcus Pluvialis Oil Potassium Hydroxide Resveratrol Hesperidin Methyl Chalcone Sorbitan Laurate Steareth-20 Astaxanthin Sodium Lactate Hydroxyethylcellulose Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester Dipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide Diacetate Heptasodium Hexacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12 Panthenol Polysorbate 20 Sodium Citrate Chlorhexidine Digluconate Dextran Hexapeptide-2 Magnesium Chloride Tetradecyl Aminobutyroylvalylaminobutyric Urea Trifluoroacetate Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5 Dipeptide-2 Potassium Sorbate Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 Palmitoyl Dipeptide-5 Diaminobutyroyl Hydroxythreonine Citric Acid Biotin Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 Biotinoyl Tripeptide-1 Acetyl Tetrapeptide-3 Trifolium Pratense Flower Extract Tocopheryl Acetate Palmitoyl Tripeptide-8 Dipeptide-4 Hexapeptide-11 Pentapeptide-18 Tripeptide-3 Sh-Decapeptide-7 Sh-Octapeptide-4 Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 Ascorbic Acid Polypeptide Hexapeptide-9 Oligopeptide-3 Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12 Tripeptide-1 Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 Ubiquinone Copper Tripeptide-1 Caffeoyl Tripeptide-1 Caffeoyl Sh-Octapeptide-4 Galloyl Pentapeptide-33 Kojyl Carboxy Dipeptide-23 Nicotinoyl Tripeptide-1 Octapeptide-7 Oligopeptide-1 Sh-Decapeptide-9 Sh-Oligopeptide-9 Sh-Pentapeptide-19 Asparagine Glutamine Tryptophan Oligopeptide-2 Sh-Oligopeptide-1 Sh-Oligopeptide-2 Sh-Polypeptide-1 Sh-Polypeptide-22 Sh-Polypeptide-3 Acetyl Octapeptide-3 Acetyl Tetrapeptide-2 Acetyl Tetrapeptide-9 Carnosine Nonapeptide-1 Water, Glycerin, Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin), Polyglycerin-3, Butylene Glycol, Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate, Propanediol, Dimethicone, 1,2-Hexanediol, Niacinamide, Methylpropanediol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Sodium Polyacrylate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Carbomer, Xanthan Gum, Pentylene Glycol, Tromethamine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Adenosine, Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Sodium These ingredients are found in both products. Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount. 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. Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons: Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients. Though this ingredient works well with most skin types, some people with sensitive skin may experience a reaction such as allergic rashes, closed comedones, or itchiness. Carbomer is a synthetic thickening and gelling agent. It's basically the ingredient that gives a lot of serums, gels, creams, and sunscreens their smooth, non-sticky texture. Although legally permitted at very high levels, carbomers are normally used at concentrations below 1%. It also needs to be neutralized to actually thicken, and because it is a large molecule, it doesn't really penetrate the skin barrier. Allergy-wise, the risk is very low. Clinical studies show carbomers have low potential for skin irritation/sensitization even at concentrations up to 100%. A 2024 UK study patch-tested 1,302 patients and found true allergy to the parent group of carbomer to be rare with no confirmed relevant reactions. Citric Acid is an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) naturally found in citrus fruits like oranges, lemons, and limes. Like other AHAs, citric acid can exfoliate skin by breaking down the bonds that hold dead skin cells together. This helps reveal smoother and brighter skin underneath. However, this exfoliating effect only happens at high concentrations (20%) which can be hard to find in cosmetic products. Due to this, citric acid is usually included in small amounts as a pH adjuster. This helps keep products slightly more acidic and compatible with skin's natural pH. In skincare formulas, citric acid can: While it can provide s