Oligopeptide-42 is a synthetic peptide known under the trade name CG-Fibramin that stimulates hair growth and protects hair from loss of pigment.
Stimulating hair follicle melanocytes, Oligopeptide-42 fights against the appearance of gray hair. It is used as an active ingredient in serums for the restoration and activation of hair growth.
Functions
Hair growth stimulator
Hair-coloring
Anti-hair-loss
Synonyms
CG-Fibramin
Related ingredients
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