Snapshot
- Overview
- A peptide added to refine skin tone and smooth its surface.
- Category
- Anti-aging, Skin Conditioning, Tone/Texture
- Type
- Peptide
Oligopeptide-3
Oligopeptide-3 is a short amino acid sequence obtained through biotechnology for inclusion in personal care products, appearing in serums or moisturizers positioned for tone refinement and surface smoothness within skincare regimens.
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Our take
Is Oligopeptide-3 a Good Ingredient?
Given a Fair rating because independent human data are sparse and performance varies by formula, so visible effects may be modest. Sensitive users could also notice mild irritation, which caps it below a Good score.
What it does
Skin Benefits
Can help skin feel smoother and appear more uniform; support in cosmetic use is limited. Aims to refresh overall look without heaviness.
Where you'll find it
Uses in Skincare & Cosmetics
Found in night creams, hydrating serums, and sheet masks designed to improve surface feel and radiance.
Before you use it
Safety
Generally suitable for leave-on products, but slight redness or dryness can occur when first introduced. Patch testing is advisable for easily irritated skin.
Products with Oligopeptide-3
