Skincare Active Ingredients

Trifluoroacetyl Tripeptide-2 for skin

August 16, 2021 /

Trifluoroacetyl Tripeptide-2 is a 3 amino-acid peptide that works by inhibiting the production of progerin (a protein that is responsible for aging). It is a signaling peptide that modulates dermal extracellular melanogenesis.

Benefits of using Trifluoroacetyl Tripeptide-2:

  • Elastase inhibitor: trifluoroacetyl tripeptide-2 can inhibit elastase, a serine protease that is responsible for aging and can trigger various diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive airway disease, psoriasis, and delayed wound healing.
  • Anti-aging and Anti-wrinkle: trifluoroacetyl tripeptide-2 can also increase skin elasticity, firmess, reduce skin sagging (jawline and neck area) and slacking. It can also help with fine lines and wrinkles.

Who all can use Trifluoroacetyl Tripeptide-2?

Trifluoroacetyl Tripeptide-2 is suitable for all skin types, especially sensitive skin and skin of colour.