Oligopeptide-3

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Peptide

Oligopeptide-3 at a glance

  • Peptide made up of several amino acids
  • Manufacturers claim it boosts skin’s resilience
  • Has hydrating properties
  • Known by the trade name Creapep ®

Oligopeptide-3 description

Oligopeptide-3 is a synthetic (lab-engineered) peptide made up of the amino acids alanine, lysine, phenylalanine, and tridecapeptide with leucine. Manufacturers of oligopeptide-3, also known by the trade name Creapep ®, claim it binds with skin cell receptors to trigger increases of elastin, hyaluronic acid, and factors that increase skin resilience to fight visible signs of aging. While there isn’t yet a breadth of independent, peer-reviewed research backing some of these claims, peptides are hydrating and skin conditioning ingredients that do help improve the look and feel of skin. The recommended use level of oligopeptide-3 in skin care products is 0.01–0.1%, which speaks to the potency of this peptide and its affinity for skin.

Oligopeptide-3 references

  • ULProspector, Website, Accessed August 2025
  • SpecialChem, Website, Accessed August 2025

Peer-reviewed, substantiated scientific research is used to assess ingredients in this dictionary. Regulations regarding constraints, permitted concentration levels and availability vary by country and region.

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