Ingredient Availability and Usage

Regarding the availability of ingredients:

• Caprol Micro Express (CME): We were unable to find this specific product in our current search results. Please check back later or contact staff for the most up-to-date information.
• PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate (Coco Wash™): This product is expected to be available in approximately one month, as informed by the staff.

Regarding the combination of anti-wrinkle ingredients:

Yes, your understanding is correct. Using Argireline (Acetyl Hexapeptide-8) and Matrixyl 3000 (Pal-GHK, Pal-GQPR) together can help enhance the anti-wrinkle effect because they work through different mechanisms:

• Argireline: Works by helping to relax facial muscles, which reduces the appearance of expression lines and wrinkles, particularly around the forehead and eyes.
• Matrixyl 3000: Is a peptide blend that stimulates the skin to produce collagen and other components essential for skin structure and youthfulness. This helps to reduce wrinkle depth and improve skin elasticity.

Combining them addresses wrinkles from different angles – muscle relaxation and collagen support – potentially yielding better results than using either ingredient alone.

You can also safely incorporate Alpha Arbutin into a formulation containing Argireline and Matrixyl 3000. Alpha Arbutin is primarily used for skin brightening and evening out skin tone by reducing melanin production. Its function is different from the anti-wrinkle peptides, and it is compatible with them in a formulation, allowing you to address both wrinkles and uneven skin tone.