The Peptide Encyclopedia
Independent, sourced profiles of 30+ peptides. Each entry flags regulatory status honestly β approved medicine, research chemical, or somewhere in between β and links to primary research.
91 peptides
Acetyl decapeptide-3 (also known as Rejuline) is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Acetyl tetrapeptide-11 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Acetyl tetrapeptide-15 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Acetyl tetrapeptide-2 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Acetyl tetrapeptide-22 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Acetyl tetrapeptide-3 is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Hair growth). Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Acetyl tetrapeptide-5 (also known as Eyeseryl) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Under-eye bags). Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Acetyl tetrapeptide-9 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
AHK-Cu (also known as Ala-His-Lys copper) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Copper peptide). It is described as: Hair follicle growth. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Argireline (also known as Acetyl hexapeptide-3) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Neurotransmitter-inhibiting peptide). It is described as: SNAP-25/SNARE complex inhibitor. Documented context: Anti-wrinkle (topical). Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Biopeptide CL (also known as Palmitoyl tripeptide-28) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Signal peptide). Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Biopeptide EL (also known as Palmitoyl oligopeptide) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Signal peptide). Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Copper heptapeptide-14 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Copper palmitoyl heptapeptide-14 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Copper tripeptide-1 (also known as GHK-Cu) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Copper peptide). It is described as: Wound healing; collagen stimulation. Documented context: Wound healing; anti-aging. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Decapeptide-10 is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Hair growth (bioengineered)). Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Decapeptide-12 (also known as Lumixyl) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Skin brightening (tyrosinase inhibitor)). Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Decapeptide-4 (also known as Follicusan) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Hair loss). Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Eyeliss (also known as Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 + hesperidin methyl chalcone) is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Haloxyl (also known as N-hydroxysuccinimide + palmitoyl peptides) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Dark circles reduction). Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Hexapeptide-10 (also known as Serilesine) is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Hexapeptide-12 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Hexapeptide-14 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Hexapeptide-45 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Hexapeptide-9 (also known as Collaxyl) is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Leuphasyl (also known as Pentapeptide-18) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Enkephalin-like). It is described as: Enkephalin receptor. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Matrixyl 3000 (also known as Pal-GHK + Pal-GQPR combination) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Peptide combination). Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Matrixyl synthe'6 (also known as Palmitoyl tripeptide-38) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Signal peptide). It is described as: 6 skin proteins stimulation. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Myristoyl pentapeptide-17 is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Eyelash-lengthening peptide). Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Myristoyl tetrapeptide-12 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Nonapeptide-1 (also known as Melanostatin) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Skin whitening). It is described as: MSH antagonist. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Nonapeptide-3 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Nonapeptide-7 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Octapeptide-2 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Octapeptide-3 (also known as SNAP-8) is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Oligopeptide-1 (also known as EGF (rh-Oligopeptide-1)) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (EGF derivative). Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Oligopeptide-2 (also known as rh-IGF) is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Oligopeptide-20 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Oligopeptide-24 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl dipeptide-52 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl heptapeptide is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl hexapeptide-12 (also known as Biopeptide EL) is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl hexapeptide-14 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl oligopeptide (also known as Pal-GHK) is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl pentapeptide-3 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl pentapeptide-4 (also known as Matrixyl) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Signal peptide (collagen synthesis)). It is described as: Collagen I/III/IV stimulation. Documented context: Anti-aging skincare. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl pentapeptide-5 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-10 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-20 (also known as Cynatine) is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-5 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 (also known as Rigin) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Signal peptide). It is described as: Anti-inflammatory (IL-6 reduction). Documented context: Anti-aging skincare. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl tripeptide-1 (also known as Pal-GHK) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Signal peptide). It is described as: Collagen stimulation. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl tripeptide-11 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl tripeptide-20 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl tripeptide-29 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl tripeptide-3 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl tripeptide-30 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl tripeptide-37 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl tripeptide-38 (also known as Matrixyl synthe'6) is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Palmitoyl tripeptide-8 is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Rosacea). Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Pentapeptide-17 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Pentapeptide-34 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Peptamide 6 (also known as Hexapeptide-11) is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Rh-Polypeptide-1 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Rh-Polypeptide-11 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Rh-Polypeptide-3 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Sh-Oligopeptide-1 (also known as Synthetic EGF) is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Sh-Oligopeptide-2 (also known as Synthetic IGF-1) is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Sh-Polypeptide-11 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Sh-Polypeptide-15 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Sh-Polypeptide-16 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Sh-Polypeptide-20 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Sh-Polypeptide-9 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
SNAP-8 (also known as Acetyl octapeptide-3) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Neurotransmitter-inhibiting). It is described as: SNARE complex. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Syn-Ake (also known as Dipeptide diaminobutyroyl benzylamide diacetate) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Waglerin-1 mimetic). It is described as: Muscle nAChR antagonist. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Syn-Coll (also known as Palmitoyl tripeptide-5) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (TGF-Ξ² mimic). It is described as: TSP-1 stimulation. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Syn-Tacks (also known as Palmitoyl dipeptide-5 diaminobutyroyl hydroxythreonine) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Laminin-5 mimetic). Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Tetrapeptide-12 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Tetrapeptide-21 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Tetrapeptide-30 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Tripeptide-1 (also known as GHK) is a peptide catalogued under Skin. It is described as: Copper carrier; regeneration. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Tripeptide-10 citrulline (also known as Decorinyl) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Decorin mimetic). Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Tripeptide-29 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Tripeptide-3 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Tripeptide-32 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Tripeptide-4 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Tripeptide-41 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Tripeptide-5 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Tripeptide-6 is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Tripeptide-9 citrulline is a peptide catalogued under Skin. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.
Vialox (also known as Pentapeptide-3) is a peptide catalogued under Skin (Muscle relaxing). It is described as: nAChR antagonist. Neutral reference entry; EU status: EU cosmetic ingredient.