Palmitoyl Tripeptide
Reviewed by Rosie · Last updated 18 Aug 2026
Also known as: Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5
Three-amino-acid peptide for collagen support
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What Is Palmitoyl Tripeptide?
Palmitoyl Tripeptide refers to three-amino-acid peptide chains modified with palmitic acid for enhanced skin penetration. These compact peptides can effectively signal skin cells despite their small size, triggering beneficial responses in collagen synthesis.
The tripeptide structure represents the minimal peptide length that can still provide significant biological activity. Combined with lipid modification, these peptides offer efficient anti-ageing benefits.
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Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-72 Amide
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Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-94
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Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-95
A peptide designed to support skin structure and resilience in the eye area
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
Collagen-boosting peptide for firmer skin
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 Acetate
A peptide that conditions the skin and supports its natural moisture barrier
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-28
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