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Progeline 5 ml

Peptide Concentrate Built for Firmer Jawline Definition

Progeline 5 ml is a targeted peptide concentrate formulated to address one of the most visible signs of facial aging - loss of firmness along the jawline and lower face contour. This raw material belongs to the Lifting Systems category, a group of actives selected for their ability to encourage skin cells to produce more of their own collagen and elastin rather than simply smoothing the surface temporarily.

The strongest global demand for peptide actives like this one comes from the professional and indie skincare sector: anti-aging serums, neck and décolleté creams, overnight concentrates, and express lifting masks. The 5 ml size is particularly practical for home formulation and small trial batches, allowing formulators to evaluate how the peptide performs in a finished emulsion before committing to a larger production run. The typical usage rate is 2 to 5 percent of the total formula weight, and the ingredient should be added during the cool-down phase, once the base has dropped below 40 degrees Celsius, to protect the peptide chains from thermal degradation.

Progeline pairs well with other actives from the same functional group. Combined with Botox like Complex, 5 g, a formula can address both expression lines and overall skin tone in one step. Adding Elastine booster, 1 g reinforces the elasticity-boosting effect, while EPSILINE®, 5 ml supports long-lasting hydration, giving the skin barrier the support it needs while the peptide complex works on structural firmness.

Storage is an important part of preserving the activity of this ingredient. Keep the concentrate refrigerated at 4 to 10 degrees Celsius, in a tightly sealed container protected from light and air exposure. These conditions help maintain peptide stability throughout the stated shelf life. Clean tools and minimal exposure to air each time the bottle is opened are recommended to avoid contamination over repeated use.

While the primary demand for Progeline sits firmly within facial skincare formulation, it occasionally appears in small quantities in creamy hand soap recipes for a light toning effect on the skin, though this remains a secondary use case compared to its role in anti-aging serums and creams.

Firming Neck and Décolleté Serum

Lightweight gel base 25 ml

Progeline 1.5 ml

Elastine booster 0.2 g

EPSILINE® 1 ml

Glycerin 1 ml

INCI	Glycerin (and) Water (and) Dextran (and) Trifluoroacetyl Tripeptide-2
Other
Att brand	France
Color product	colorless
Descriptio smell	neutral
Features	All information presented on the site is for reference only
Input percentage	Intensive treatment 2%; body care 1%; prevention 0.5-2%
Minimum count	1
Name	Progeline 5 ml
Other names	projectile
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	5 ml
Solubility	water
View	liquid
Valid until	11.2028