Palmitoyl Dipeptide-7
What Palmitoyl Dipeptide-7 is & what it does
Palmitoyl Dipeptide-7 is a synthetic peptide of two amino acids attached to palmitic acid, a fatty chain that helps it penetrate the skin's surface. It is used as a skin-conditioning signal peptide, commonly featured in anti-aging and soothing serums for its marketed support of skin renewal. Like most cosmetic peptides it works at low concentrations as a conditioning agent. It has no UV-filtering activity.
What is Palmitoyl Dipeptide-7?
It is a synthetic peptide of two amino acids attached to a fatty palmitic chain that helps it reach the skin's surface, used as a skin-conditioning peptide.
What does Palmitoyl Dipeptide-7 do in skincare?
It is commonly featured in anti-aging and soothing serums, marketed to support skin renewal, and works at low concentrations as a conditioning agent. It has no UV-filtering activity.
Is Palmitoyl Dipeptide-7 safe?
Cosmetic peptides like this are used at very low levels and are generally considered safe and well tolerated.
Sunscreens with Palmitoyl Dipeptide-7
We rate 3 sunscreens that contain it:
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Swanicoco All Day Care Peptine Biome Suncream
90/100
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MARY & MAY Vegan Peptide Bakuchiol Sun Stick SPF50+ Pa++++
88/100
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Olay Professional Prox Age Repair Face Lotion With Sunscreen Spf 30
59/100