Peptide Arcana
Collaxyl: Collagen's greatest hit in six amino acids, GPQGPQ, sold to cue fibroblasts, the cells that build collagen, to make more of it.

Collaxyl

Listed as Hexapeptide-9

Cosmetic and topicalSkin and aging

How it works

Collagen's greatest hit in six amino acids, GPQGPQ, sold to cue fibroblasts, the cells that build collagen, to make more of it.

What it's made of

6 amino acids (GPQGPQ), a short sequence from collagen, unmodified. Sold by Ashland under the name Collaxyl.

What it's for

Prescribed for
Nothing: it is a cosmetic.
Sold as
A piece of collagen that tells your skin to make more collagen.

Educational satire, not medical advice.