What is Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester?
Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl ester is a lipopeptide i.e. molecule consisting of a lipid connected to a peptide. It is a lab-engineered peptide blend made with amino acids arginine and tyrosine and can be found in skincare, cosmetics and make-up formulations.
In skincare, Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl ester is primarily used for stimulating elastin production, to help prevent skin sagging by resisting gravity. It is famed as a relaxant that helps prevent the visible signs of ageing with fine lines and wrinkles.
Skin benefits of Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester
Firms Skin
This powerful and exciting ingredient is clinically proven to stimulate the production of elastin to firm and lift the skin and help prevent skin sagging. It is proven to provide visible results within just 4 weeks.
Stimulates Fibrillin
Proven to stimulate the correct structure and architecture of elastin within skin cells by inducing the most important elements involved in tissue structure.
Relaxes skin cells
Can instantly decrease irritation coming from heat or chemical stresses, helping skin to relax which can also prevent formation of wrinkles.
Why We Use Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester
“We wanted to incorporate a results-driven peptide into our Firming Serum that was suitable for sensitive skin but worked alongside anti-ageing ingredients. We chose Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester in skincare as it had shown dramatic results in just one month in trials and we were blown away by these stats. Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester is naturally occurring in skin cells and we knew that it would work on healthy elastin production, which ultimately helps prevent lines and wrinkles.” - Shelley Martin, Co-Founder & New Product Development Lead
Studies on women aged 54 to 75 proved that after 8 weeks of application skin firmness was increased to by over 28% and skin density by over 34%
Proven to improve the jawline contour by 35% in 4 weeks
Proven to reduce skin sagging by over 43% in 8 weeks
Proven to reduce jowl surface by up 21% in 8 weeks
Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester Skincare Products
Firming Serum 50ml
A sophisticated multifunctional serum that targets the visible signs of ageing while hydrating, plumping and stimulating the correct formation of healthy skin cells. Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester is teamed with Vegetable Collagen to intensely hydrate and strengthen the outer layers of skin, while the Advanced Lifting Complex™ has a flash filling effect to smooth, tone and reduce texture within 15 minutes.
Who Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester Is Best For
Suitable for all skin types and beneficial for those with maturing skin, visible signs of ageing or for those who would like a strengthening ingredient to prevent sagging.
Things to Consider Before Using Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester
Great for sensitive skins and for those wishing to avoid botox or stronger aggressive ingredients.
Before and After Using Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester
Take a look at some of our real before and afters taken by customers who used our Firming Serum which is formulated with Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester:
