Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF)

Description

Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF)  for DIY skin care, helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, improve overall tone and texture, and supports rejuvenation and revitalization. Buy the tube of EGF solution to make your serum or cream an age prevention dream. Its an inexpensive way to get the power of EGF into your favorite skincare product.  Don't let the small size fool you, this little tube has enough epidermal growth factor for 4 ounces of product!  Simply mix one tube into your favorite 4 oz base cream or water-based formula or try one of our ready-made products like Skin Actives Anti-Aging Cream or Collagen Serum.
How to use it
New to mixing? Try our DIY EGF Cream Kit for Beginners or see quick tips for some beginner recipes.
Beginner: Add 1 tube to 4 oz of your favorite base cream or water-based formula.
Advanced: This ingredient is recommended for use at about 0.00005% in formulations. Carefully add this solution during the cool down phase of formulation with gentle mixing. This ingredient is soluble in creams and water-based products, but not recommended for use in anhydrous products.
Quick Tips
Store product in fridge. Do not freeze.
Product Life:
12 Months
Ingredients
Products with this ingredient:
High Potency EGF Cream, High Potency EGF Serum,
High Potency EGF Spray,
Anti-Aging Cream
,
Triple Correction Eye Cream
,
Ultimate De-Puff Eye Serum
,
Collagen Serum
,
Firming Serum
,
Lip Collagen Treatment,
Redness Reduction Serum
,
Restoration Cream
,
Scar Vanishing Gel
,
Vegan Collagen Serum
INCI:
sh-Oligopeptide-1
Research
Heck, Diane E.; Laskin, Debra L.; Gardner, Carol R.; Laskin, Jeffrey D. (1992) Epidermal growth factor suppresses nitric oxide and hydrogen peroxide production by keratinocytes. Potential role for nitric oxide in the regulation of wound healing. J Biol Chem 267:21277-80.
Tsang, Man Wo; Wong, Wan Keung R.; Hung, Chi Sang; Lai, Kwok-Man; Tang, Wegin; Cheung, Elaine Y. N.; Kam, Grace; Leung, Leo; Chan, Chi Wai; Chu, Chung Min; Lam, Edward K. H. (2003) Human epidermal growth factor enhances healing of diabetic foot ulcers. Diabetes Care, 26:1856-1861.
Grahn, Jennifer C.; Isseroff, R. Rivkah. (2004) Human melanocytes do not express EGF receptors. Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 123: 244-246.
Cohen, Stanley (1993). Nobel Lecture 1986. Epidermal Growth Factor. In: Physiology or Medicine 1981-1990: Nobel Lectures, Including Presentation Speeches and Laureates