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INCI: Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 - Argireline® in skin care

Argireline®, also known as Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, has gained popularity in skin care. But what is Argireline®? What are the benefits of this active ingredient for the skin? This article sheds light on the effects and application of Argireline®.

What is Argireline®?

Argireline® is a synthetic active ingredient that belongs to the peptide group. It was developed to reduce expression lines and wrinkles, especially in the facial area. Argireline® works by restricting the contraction of facial muscles, similar to Botox, but without injections.

The effect of Argireline®

The main effect of Argireline® is to reduce muscle contractions. As a result, the skin relaxes and wrinkles, especially expression lines, become less visible. Argireline® has a similar effect to Botox, but in a milder form and without injections.

Application of Argireline®

Argireline® can be found in various skin care products such as creams, serums and face masks. The application is simple - the product is gently applied to cleansed skin and massaged into the problem areas. It is important to follow the instructions of the respective product.

Benefits of Argireline®

  • Reduces fine lines and expression lines
  • Improves skin elasticity
  • Moisturizes and nourishes the skin
  • No injections necessary, unlike Botox

Are there any side effects?

Argireline® is considered safe and generally has no serious side effects. A slight tingling sensation or temporary redness may occur, but these are rare.

Conclusion

Argireline® is a promising active ingredient in skin care that can help reduce the signs of ageing. The reduction of expression lines and fine lines makes it particularly attractive for those looking for an alternative to invasive treatments. However, before using any product containing Argireline®, it is advisable to consult a skincare expert to determine the best application and dosage.

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Caviar Lifting Serum 100 ml with Reproage & Caviar Extract
Your most luxurious anti-aging ritual starts here. Caviar Lifting Serum — Caviar Extract, Argireline & Hyaluronic Acid for Firmer-Looking Skin Meet your skin's best investment. RAU's Caviar Lifting Serum is a concentrated, high-performance serum designed to help firm the look of skin, reduce the appearance of fine lines, and restore a more youthful, luminous complexion. Caviar Extract provides deep nourishment, while Argireline — the "topical Botox alternative" beloved by skincare scientists — helps visibly relax the look of expression lines. Paired with multi-weight Hyaluronic Acid for instant plumping hydration. 100ml — the full-size ritual. Generous enough for face, neck, and décolleté. Made in Germany with European precision. ★ Visibly Firms Caviar Extract + Argireline help improve the look of skin firmness and elasticity 💧 Deep Hydration Multi-weight Hyaluronic Acid delivers layers of moisture, helping skin look plumper and more supple 🌟 Luxury Active Dose 100ml full-size — concentrated formula with premium actives, not diluted to cut costs Active Ingredients What's Working For Your Skin Caviar Extract Rich in proteins, amino acids, and omega fatty acids — helps nourish and support a more youthful-looking skin texture Argireline (Acetyl Hexapeptide-3) A well-researched peptide that helps relax the appearance of expression lines for a smoother, more refined complexion Hyaluronic Acid (Multi-Weight) Works at multiple skin layers to attract and retain moisture — skin looks visibly plumper and more hydrated Reproage™ A biomimetic active that helps support the appearance of skin elasticity and a more lifted look Your Ritual How to Use Caviar Lifting Serum 1 Cleanse & Tone — Apply to freshly cleansed, toned skin — morning, evening, or both 2 Apply — Press 3-4 drops or a pump into palms, warm slightly, then press gently into face, neck, and décolleté 3 Layer — Follow with your moisturizer or face oil to seal in the actives 4 Consistency is key — Best results with daily use over 4-8 weeks Made in Germany Paraben-Free Fragrance-Free Caviar Extract Argireline Peptide 100 ml / 3.4 fl oz $82.99 Free shipping on orders over $60. Ships internationally from Germany. Estimated delivery: 7-14 business days to the US.

Content: 0.1 Liter ($651.10* / 1 Liter)

$65.11*

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Caviar Lifting Serum Roll-On 10 ml with reproage & caviar extractTriple Hyaluronic Serum Roll-On 10 ml with triple hyaluronic acids
CAVIAR LIFTING SERUM ROLL ON ✔ pore-refining anti-aging concentrate ✔ nourishes, smooths & revitalizes ✔ can stimulate skin renewal ✔ for a silky-smooth skin feel ✔ developed & produced in Germany    SKIN TYPE The facial serum is especially suitable for mature and dry skin.   APPLICATION Apply daily to clean skin. Then apply your usual RAU Cosmetics care products.    CAN - make the skin look plumper and younger- plump wrinkles- provide moisture- refine pores- create a healthy glow   WARNING Not suitable for children under 3 years.Avoid contact with eyes.  Our Caviar Lifting Serum Roll-On is an intensive anti-wrinkle serum for smooth and younger-looking skin with caviar extract and reproageTM peptide. Now you can finally use this in the convenient Roll-On format! The Roll-On allows for precise and hygienic application. At the same time, the skin is smoothed by the movement, and even the finest wrinkles can be addressed. The active ingredient combination of the anti-wrinkle serum: The main active ingredient of the serum is the reproageTM peptide complex. It has the ability to support the stimulation of stem cell-related genes in epidermal cells, thereby accelerating the cells' ability to renew themselves. *A study confirmed that the skin is significantly revitalized and rejuvenated by reproageTM peptide. The test subjects (ages 50-55) felt that their skin was revitalized to the point of appearing 17 years younger. Additionally, reproageTM peptide was shown to improve the complexion and radiance. The roughness of the skin, which can be measured, decreased by more than 40%. The contained caviar extract nourishes your skin at the highest level and can lead to smoother, more refined pores. Discover the revolutionary anti-wrinkle serum for beautiful, smooth, and plump skin!       INGREDIENTS Aqua, Propylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, Glycerin, Caulerpa Lentillifera Extract, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Sodium Hyaluronate, Butylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Lactic Acid, Sodium Phosphate, Disodium Phosphate, Xanthan Gum

Content: 0.01 Liter ($6,511.00* / 1 Liter)

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Stem Cell Cream 50 ml Stem Cells Anti Aging Cream For Dry Mature Skin
Stem Cell Cream ✔ Luxury anti-aging cream ✔ with Argireline® ✔ can sustainably reduce wrinkle depth by up to 50% ✔ can improve epidermal regeneration and skin barrier function ✔ developed & produced in Germany Skin type The face cream is particularly suitable for mature skin. Application Apply the cream to cleansed skin in the morning and evening. Best results are achieved in combination with RAU Stem Cell Eye Cream. CAN - smooth wrinkles- moisturize- counteract skin aging Danger warnings Not suitable for children under 6 years.Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. The highly effective luxury anti-aging cream provides restructuring & smoothing of the skin on the basis of plant stem cells, valuable plant oils, hyaluronic acid & ARGIRELINE®. This can sustainably reduce wrinkle depth by up to 50%. Our "RAU Stem Cell Cream" is a highly effective luxury anti-aging cream. Proven anti-aging substances have been combined with selected, innovative high-tech active ingredients to create an effective anti-wrinkle cream. The innovative ingredient ARGIRELINE® , developed by Nobel Prize winner Dr. Martin Rodbell, is particularly outstanding. Argireline® (acetyl hexapeptide) has the ability to attenuate nerve signals to such an extent that facial muscles are less active and can relax better. Studies and laser measurements have shown that creams containing Argireline® can sustainably reduce wrinkle depth by up to 50%. It is applied externally, does not need to be injected and does not cause any toxic reactions. Argireline® is the non-toxic and mild alternative to Botulinum Toxin A, and targets the same wrinkling mechanism, but in different ways. Argireline® does not cause complete silencing of the muscles, but only a significant softening of facial expressions. The face does not look mask-like, but relaxed and very naturally rejuvenated. Furthermore, it contains various high-quality stem cell active ingredients. Apple stem cells, obtained from a rare Swiss apple variety, help to promote the vitality and longevity of skin stem cells and protect them from environmental stress. Grape stem cells, on the other hand, can protect epidermal skin stem cells from UV stress and thus from light-induced skin aging. Valuable alpine rose stem cell extract can increase skin stem cell activity, improving epidermal regeneration and skin barrier function. In addition, it contains various hyaluronic acids, ascorbic acid, shea butter and squalane. With regular use, the anti-age effect is usually visible after a very short time. The active ingredient has many properties that have a positive effect on the skin and solve a variety of skin problems. Ingredients AQUA (WATER) - water - solvent, provides moisture DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE - dicaprylyl carbonate - keeps the skin in good condition and maintains it smooth and supple CETEARYL ALCOHOL - surfactant - washing active substance which is mulsion stabilizing and skin nourishing. Makes the skin smooth and soft. DECYL OLEATE - decyl oleate - makes the skin supple and soft and keeps it in good condition GLYCERIN - glycerin - moisturizes the skin, plant-based SQUALANE - oil extracted from the plant - prevents the loss of moisture from the skin, has great affinity with the skin and skin lipids and has excellent skin compatibility. HYDROGENATED COCO-GLYCERIDES - mono-, di- and triglycerides from coconut fatty acids - keeps the skin smooth and soft ISOSTEARYL ISOSTEARATE - isostearyl alcohol - makes the skin smooth and supple, keeps the skin in good condition PHENOXYETHANOL - phenoxyethanol - antimicrobial, protects the product from spoilage BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER ( SHEABUTTER) - shea butter - skin nourishing, viscosity regulator MALUS DOMESTICA FRUIT CELL CULTURE EXTRACT - apple stem cell extract - nourishes the skin GRAPE (VITIS VINIFERA) SEED OIL - grape oil - nourishes the skin, keeps it in good condition and makes the skin soft and supple RHODODENDRON FERRUGINEUM LEAF CELL CULTURE EXTRACT - Alpine rose extract - keeps the skin in good condition VITIS VINIFERA FRUIT CELL CULTURE EXTRACT -Grape extract - keeps the skin in good condition ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-8 - Acetyl Peptide - binds moisture SODIUM HYALURONATE - Hyaluronic acid - moisturizes, nourishes the skin TOCOPHEROL - Vitamin E - Antioxidant - keeps the skin in good condition and improves the smell of the product ASCORBIC ACID - Vitamin C, ascorbic acid - antioxidant, perfuming, skin nourishing SODIUM STEAROYL GLUTAMATE - sodium stearoyl glutamate - cleanses the skin, keeps the skin in good condition XANTHAN GUM - xanthan gum - enables the formation of emulsions, increases the viscosity of cosmetic products ISOMALT - Mixture of two sugar alcohols (sugar substitute) - binds moisture CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE - Vegetable neutral oil - smoothes the skin, Re-greasing effect BENZOIC ACID - Benzoic acid - improves the smell of the product LECITHIN - Lecithin - skin nourishing, makes the skin smooth and supple and keeps it in a good condition, enables the formation of emulsions ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN - ethylhexylglycerin - skin nourishing ASCORBYL PALMITATE - antioxidant - makes the product durable and improves the smell of the product TETRASODIUM GLUTAMATE DIACETATE - stabilizer - influences stability and quality of the product CITRIC ACID - citric acid - reduction of horny skin, blackheads, acne scars, fine wrinkles, pore width/depth LACTIC ACID - Lactic acid - moisturizing, skin nourishing, regulates / stabilizes the pH of cosmetic products SODIUM HYDROXIDE - sodium hydroxide  - stabilizer - influences stability and quality of the product SODIUM BENZOATE - sodium salt - protects the product from microbial spoilage and gives the product a pleasant smell DEHYDROACETIC ACID -dehydroacetic acid - protects the product from microbial spoilage ALCOHOL - alcohol - solvent, antimicrobial, perfuming PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) - perfume HYDROGENATED PALM GLYCERIDES CITRATE - esterification product with citric acid - makes the skin smooth and supple

Content: 0.05 Liter ($1,302.20* / 1 Liter)

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