Leuphasyl

What is Leuphasyl?

Leuphasyl is the gentle muscle-relaxing peptide that works through a different pathway than Argireline—a pentapeptide that modulates muscle contraction by mimicking the natural mechanism of enkephalins (pain-regulating neurotransmitters). This innovative ingredient reduces muscle contractions more subtly than other neurotransmitter-inhibiting peptides. Think of it as using diplomacy rather than commands to achieve compliance. It's the skincare equivalent of soft background music that naturally makes people speak more quietly versus telling them directly to lower their voices. For those seeking natural-looking reduction in expression lines without any frozen appearance, Leuphasyl offers a particularly gentle approach that works synergistically with Argireline when combined, allowing for lower concentrations of each with enhanced overall effects, making it ideal for those who want subtle improvement without obvious intervention.

Perfect For

Oily: Neutral effect on oily skin
Dry: Neutral effect on dry skin
Sensitive: Neutral effect on sensitive skin
Combination: Depends on specific formulation and application technique
Mature: Neutral effect on mature skin

Ingredient Interactions

Works well with: most ingredients

Avoid combining with: depends on specific formulation

Notes: Compatibility depends on product formulation, pH, and concentration

References

Strength: Variable - See literature

Mechanisms:
• Mechanism of action depends on specific ingredient composition