Types of Peptides and Their FunctionsWho would have thought that peptides could have been our skin’s best friend? They are multifunctional skin-care actives responsible for treating acne, reducing wrinkles, improving skin tone and elasticity while lightening or tanning your skin.

Peptides are ultimately amino acids that form certain proteins that are needed by your skin. So collagen is made from three types of polypeptide chains, adding peptides can enable your skin to make collagen which leads to a younger, firmer look.

Types of Peptides

Now let’s have a look for different types of peptides. Ones that are very best for your skin. So here we have listed different types of peptides and their functions that can come in handy.

1. Penta-Peptides

These are the first peptides that result in skin-enhancing benefits when used topically. Penta-peptides are responsible for stimulating collagen production

2. Palmitoyl Oligopeptide

Looking for a support barrier? Look no further as this peptide can be the one for you. This peptide isn’t only responsible for promoting the production of collagen and hyaluronic acid in the skin but is also in charge of protecting your skin from harmful UV rays.

3. Hexa-Peptides

Hexa-peptides can have an effect that is uniquely theirs. It can produce a mild effect that is botox-like and also releases neurotransmitters that are responsible for keeping facial muscles away from forming wrinkles. This peptide is capable of destroying the creasing that causes fine lines.

4. Copper Peptides

Though they are naturally occurring peptides they are found in plasma. They are supposed to increase skin firmness and elasticity while enhancing skin regeneration.

5. Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7

If you are afraid of premature aging and inflammation. Then this peptide is just perfect for your skin as it reduces inflammation and also has the responsibility to stimulate skin regeneration.

Benefits of Using Peptides on Skin

If you would understand the true benefits of using peptides you might never want to stop using them. Though there are many we have listed some of the very best ones, the ones to will be pleased to read

1. Improves Skin Texture

Though if you don’t know by now that peptides can enhance skin’s proteins. This can visibly improve the texture of your skin while helping in easing fine lines and wrinkles.

2. Support Collagen Production

The different types of peptides that are listed above have different functions but one thing most of them have in common is that they act as messengers in the skin and signal the skin cells to increase the production of elastin, collagen, and keratin

3. Helps with Irritation

While some peptides do this job better than others but helping with irritation is one thing that peptides are capable of. There is also evidence that proves easing inflammation in the skin

4. Reduction in Breakdown

Certain peptides are capable of having properties of inhibiting aging-related enzymes. They exist in the connective tissues of our skin that break down the elastin, collagen, and hyaluronic acid. This is indeed helpful in treating and preventing aging-related signs.

5. Guards and Strengthen the Skin Barrier

Peptides can be a friend to your skin’s protein. Though certain types of peptides also stimulate the production of hyaluronic acid and skin regeneration. This assists the skin in dealing with environmental stressors that can be in the form of UV rays.

6. Prevents Aging

If you are someone who’s into looking younger then peptides can help you with that. They can help you look younger for a longer period and they serve as an amazing ingredient to fold into the arsenal.

Things to Look For While Choosing Peptide Products

Having to look in the right way can be healthy for your skin. Picking the wrong product or peptide can lead you to achieve unsatisfactory results.

1. Pick the Right Form for Your Skin

If you are looking for a product then you would want to go for something like a serum that stays on your skin for a long time. Don’t go for a cleanser as the effect of that won’t last long enough.

We here at the BAO Laboratory have scientifically produced Prob5HA serum that consists of molecules that are large, medium, and small in weight. These different sizes of molecules enable the serum to penetrate different layers of the skin. This results in a smooth perfect looking skin, the skin that you want.

Our product was tested in March 2022 and was classified as a hypoallergenic, non-primary irritant, non-comedogenic and non-primary sensitizer.

To get and retain the best results for your skin, we here at BAO Laboratory suggest using this serum along with your daily skincare routine. The serum is to be applied in the morning and at night after cleansing your face or even after applying toner.

And the serum will surely help you get back the elasticity and firmness that your skin lost. We have prepared it for all skin types so you don’t have to worry about any reactions because we have that all covered.

2. Choose Your Combination Wisely

Having the right combination of peptides is what your skin needs. Understanding and finding the right combination is crucial. For instance, using peptides with alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) will make them less efficient for your skin. Instead, it is recommended to use ingredients like vitamin C.

Now if you are wondering which type of vitamin C will work the best then we have the perfect and optimal solution for your skin.

The Endymion’s Luminous C that we have created at BAO’s laboratory has so much to offer within one potion. Firstly, it has the perfect right pH value of 6 making it ideal for all skin types.

What’s so special about this product is that it is a combination of 11 different types of vitamin C. The amazing blend ensures that every ingredient is stabilized through one another while making sure that each of the different vitamin C diffuses in the different layers of the skin.

To achieve the best results and retain them, it is recommended to use it after applying a toner or cleansing at night. If used in the morning, it is recommended not to use sunscreen after applying it for a long-lasting impact.

The formula offers 15% concentration ensuring that your skin doesn’t react to any external factors while maintaining the smooth texture as it should.

Things That Should Be Followed

Though most of these considerations are tolerated by most individuals because at the end of the day your body is capable of making its peptides. Nonetheless, prevention is better than cure. In case you have sensitive skin or didn’t quite have good experiences with peptide-related products then you should be careful while using new ones.

It is recommended to test the product on your outer cheek or forearm for a few days before applying it broadly. Make sure that the product that you are using doesn’t add up to any of the ingredients that trigger your skin.

Final Words

If you are looking at peptides as your new solution to your skin. Then we at the BAO Laboratory have something to offer. Our products are scientifically crafted and are tested before being supplied to you. Nonetheless, one should always look for the ingredients, make sure that the product will do good to the skin, and then go for it.