EcoPep
Natural High Purity Peptide for Revitalisation
EcoPep is a natural oat-derived high purity peptide, produced through an innovative, enzyme-based biotechnological process. This patent-pending method ensures high purity, potency and superior performance with minimal environmental impact.
Inspired by longevity science, EcoPep delivers a wealth of revitalising benefits for skin, scalp and hair, contributing to overall well-being and ageless beauty. These powerful results are achieved with a low inclusion rate, offering efficiency and sustainability for cosmetic formulations.
Ingredient Profile
Key Claims
Why Is EcoPep Unique?
EcoPep represents a major advancement in haircare and skincare by combining cutting-edge biotechnology with sustainability and clinically proven efficacy:
EcoPep’s low and medium molecular weight peptides ensure deep penetration and optimal renewal, setting a new benchmark for cosmetic actives. It’s enzyme-based production process enhances purity (exceeding 90% compared to other natural peptides on the market which often fall below <10% purity) and bioactivity, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional peptide extraction methods.
EcoPep aligns with the industry’s shift from quick fixes to long-term hair and skin health solutions, making it a key player in the slow-ageing and longevity skincare movements.
EcoPep offers comprehensive data for both hair and skincare formulations, which would you like to explore?
Ingredient Nomenclature
Avena sativa (Oat) Peptide
Awards
Physical Form
Fine Powder
Origin
Belgium/Sweden
Approvals
Ecocert Natural according to COSMOS standards and NaTrue Approved
Statements
GMO Free
Hypo-allergenic
Free from Fragrance Allergens
Halal Compliant
Kosher Compliant
Vegan
Preservative Free
IECIC Compliant
100% Natural Origin Index according to ISO 16128-2
Readily Biodegradable
Formulation Guidelines
Usage Level: 0.1-1% for skincare and haircare applications
Temperature: Stable up to 45°C in several formulation types
pH: Can be formulated within pH range of 4.0 to 8.0
Solubility: Cold water soluble
Contact us for further formulation guidelines at [email protected]
Pack Sizes
100 g, 500 g, 1 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg
Technical Documents
For technical documentation please see the EcoPep hair or EcoPep skin product pages.
Benefits
Anti-ageing
Intrinsic and extrinsic factors contribute to skin ageing, altering its texture, appearance and overall integrity. Intrinsic ageing is the natural decline in cellular functions, such as reduced collagen synthesis. Extrinsic factors like UV exposure, pollution and oxidative stress accelerate the breakdown of structural proteins, leading to visible signs of ageing, including wrinkles, skin thinning and uneven tone.
Moisturising & Soothing
Dry and dehydrated skin often experiences rough texture, tightness and discomfort. To maintain optimal hydration, the skin needs moisture retention and a strengthened barrier to protect against environmental stressors. Ensuring long-lasting hydration and soothing relief helps restore softness, comfort and overall skin health.
Restructuring & Firming
The natural decline of collagen and elastin diminishes skin elasticity and firmness, causing sagging and lack of definition. To preserve youthful contours, skin requires support to enhance collagen synthesis, restore elastin fibres and improve dermal resilience. Restoring the skin’s structure helps create a more lifted, toned and sculpted look.
Volumising & Thickening
Thin, flat hair often suffers from insufficient fibre density and weak hair strands, which lack the structural strength needed to maintain lift. To improve volume, the hair needs reinforcement at the fibre level to enhance hair density and promote natural lift, resulting in fuller, more voluminous hair.Frequently Asked Questions
How is EcoPep a novel, sustainable, and natural cosmetic ingredient?
EcoPep is a sustainable and natural cosmetic ingredient produced using a novel, biotechnology patented process* with a focus on minimising waste generation. It utilises an oat by-product sourced through sustainable farming practices. Through environmentally friendly processes, EcoPep achieves high purity levels and a unique peptide molecular weight range for effective and low-dosage use. EcoPep stands out for its 100% natural composition and high peptide purity, along with its commitment to sustainability practices such as water and energy conservation, minimal chemical usage and zero preservatives. The product’s powder form leads to easy transportation and storage without refrigeration which reduces shipping costs, while its solubility and ready biodegradability ensure ease of use. In summary, EcoPep excels in sustainability, efficacy and eco-conscious practices, making it a leading choice for natural cosmetic ingredients in the industry.
*patent-pending
What are the physical properties of EcoPep?
EcoPep is an off-white to light yellow, fine powder which can be used in haircare applications. It is stable up to 45°C in several formulation types and can be formulated within a of pH range of 4.0 to 8.0. For more information, feel free to download the EcoPep Hair or Skin Technical Data Sheet from our website or contact our sales team at [email protected]
Why choose a natural peptide over synthetic peptides?
Many peptides used in cosmetics are artificially created with specific sequences to target particular skin/hair benefits. These synthetic peptides, made through chemical processes, may have limited effectiveness and raise environmental concerns. Today’s consumers are increasingly interested in natural, versatile products that deliver real results while being sustainably and ethically produced. EcoPep, a high purity oat peptide powder, is an ideal alternative. It provides multifunctional benefits, is naturally derived and is manufactured using environmentally conscious, patent-pending processes, ideal for those seeking effective, sustainable and naturally derived solutions for their skincare and haircare needs.
