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Nonapeptide-1

Efficacy:

- ability to brighten the skin, helping to reduce the appearance of dark spots and uneven skin tone

- inhibit melanin synthesis, which can help prevent hyperpigmentation and improve overall skin tone

- maintaining skin health, promoting a more vibrant and youthful appearance

Safety:

- Generally tolerated by most skin types, including sensitive skin

- non-toxic and does not pose a risk of causing harm when used as directed

Description:

Nonapeptide-1 is a peptide compound that helps to regulate the production of melanin in the skin. Melanin is responsible for giving color to our skin, hair, and eyes. However, an overproduction of melanin can lead to uneven skin tone, dark spots, and hyperpigmentation. Nonapeptide-1 works by inhibiting the activity of enzymes involved in melanin synthesis, thus helping to reduce the appearance of dark spots and promoting a more even skin tone. In addition to its brightening properties, Nonapeptide-1 also has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. It helps to protect the skin against oxidative stress caused by environmental factors such as UV radiation and pollution. By reducing inflammation and neutralizing free radicals, Nonapeptide-1 supports the skin's natural defense mechanisms and promotes a healthier complexion.
Reference:
12 Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology | January-February 2017 | Vol 83 | Issue 1
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