Ingredient guide
Prolyl-Hydroxyproline (Pro-Hyp, Collagen Dipeptide Fibroblast Stimulator)
PROLYL-HYDROXYPROLINE
In short
Prolyl‑Hydroxyproline (Pro‑Hyp) is a collagen‑derived dipeptide that helps skin look more elastic and hydrated. Studies suggest it can encourage fibroblast activity and support moisture levels. It is used both topically and orally, though topical evidence is moderate.
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What it is
Collagen-derived dipeptide (Pro-Hyp); stimulates fibroblast proliferation and hyaluronic acid synthesis in multiple in-vitro studies; oral and topical evidence for skin hydration and elasticity.
When to use it
Evenings suit it best.
Where it sits
Serums sit after toner and before moisturiser. Thinnest to thickest, water before oil.
- Cleanse
- Tone
- Prolyl-Hydroxyproline
- Moisturise
- SPF
Also found as
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Where to find it
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What does Prolyl‑Hydroxyproline do for skin?
It supports a bouncier, more hydrated appearance by helping skin maintain its natural moisture and elasticity.
Who is Prolyl‑Hydroxyproline for?
It suits dry and combination skin types looking for a plumper, more moisturised look.
How is Prolyl‑Hydroxyproline used?
It is commonly found in serums or creams focused on hydration and skin suppleness. It layers well with humectants like hyaluronic acid.
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