Synthetic tetrapeptide developed to act as an antagonist of the melanocortin-1 receptor (MC1R), promoting a comprehensive strategy for skin tone uniformity

Peptid4® Light MB

Effortless even skin

Synthetic tetrapeptide developed to act as an antagonist of the melanocortin-1 receptor (MC1R), promoting a comprehensive strategy for skin tone uniformity

INCI Hygeaphos

INCI

Propanediol (and) Water (and) Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-112

Concentra o (1)

% of Use

2%

Aplicações

Applications

Creams, serums, gels, toners, micellar water, and makeup.

Benefts

Benefits

Even skin tone, melanogenesis control, glow effect, safe for sensitive skin, firming action.

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Get to Know Peptid4® Light

Related-Terms

  • Even skin tone
  • melanogenesis control
  • glow effect
  • safe for sensitive skin
  • firming action.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Peptid4® Light MB is a tetrapeptide developed by Chemyunion for intelligent hyperpigmentation control and skin tone uniformity. It works by modulating the MC1R receptor, helping balance melanogenesis and inflammatory pathways associated with dark spots.

Its key advantage is upstream action on the MC1R receptor, controlling melanin production before pigment formation. Unlike aggressive brighteners, it respects skin integrity while reducing inflammation associated with pigmentation disorders.

Yes. Studies released by Chemyunion reported melanin reduction of up to 66%, promoting progressive improvement in skin tone uniformity.

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