SNAP-8

SNAP-8 Overview

SNAP-8 is a next-generation peptide designed to mimic the effects of Botox—without injections. It works by reducing the release of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter responsible for muscle contractions that form expression lines and wrinkles. By relaxing facial muscles, SNAP-8 helps smooth fine lines while also stimulating collagen production, enhancing elasticity, and providing deep skin hydration.

Key Benefits

• Smooths the appearance of expression lines on the eyes, forehead, and mouth area

• Reduces fine lines and wrinkles with consistent use

• Hydrates and nourishes skin for a more youthful glow

• Strengthens the skin barrier to protect against bacteria, pollution, toxins, and UV exposure

• Encourages collagen and elastin synthesis for improved firmness

• Non-invasive, safe alternative to cosmetic injectables

• Clinically shown to reduce wrinkle depth by 30%–68% after one month of twice-daily application

Possible Side Effects

• SNAP-8 is generally well-tolerated. Mild redness, irritation, or tingling may occur—especially if used alongside Retinoids or Vitamin C. Perform a patch test before full application.

Reconstitution & Use

Reconstitution:
Mix SNAP-8 10mg with 1 mL (100units) of Bacteriostatic Water (BAC Water).

Application:

• For topical use only — do not inject.

• Apply to clean skin twice daily (morning and evening).

• Dispense 2–3 drops and massage gently into target areas until fully absorbed.
  
  

Mixing Instructions:

1. Slowly inject BAC water into the peptide vial.

2. Gently roll the vial between your palms—do not shake.

3. Allow the solution to sit for 10–20 minutes until fully dissolved.

4. If extraction is difficult, use a larger reconstitution syringe or remove the vial cap to pour into your chosen skincare base.

5. Mix the entire vial of SNAP-8 into up to 30mL of your preferred cream or serum.

Compatible Skincare Ingredients

For enhanced results, combine or layer SNAP-8 with:

• Hyaluronic Acid – deep hydration and skin plumping

• Niacinamide – brightens complexion and reduces pore size

• Argireline (Acetyl Hexapeptide-8) – synergistic wrinkle relaxer

• Leuphasyl – complements SNAP-8 for deep wrinkle smoothing

• GHK-Cu (Copper Peptide) – boosts collagen and skin regeneration

• Matrixyl 3000 – improves elasticity and long-term firmness
  
  

Use with caution:

• Retinol or Vitamin C can enhance results but may cause irritation. Always perform a patch test.

• Avoid combining with strong exfoliants (AHAs/BHAs), products with high pH, or Vitamin A derivatives.

Recommended Stacks

• GHK-Cu - Accelerates tissue regeneration and boosts collagen and elastin.

• Argireline - Enhances SNAP-8’s anti-wrinkle activity by reducing muscle tension.

• Leuphasyl - Works synergistically to calm facial contractions and smooth deep lines.

• Matrixyl 3000 - Promotes long-term firmness and youthful structure.

• Hyaluronic Acid - Provides deep hydration and enhances peptide absorption.

• Niacinamide - Strengthens the skin barrier and evens tone.

This peptide combination provides a complete anti-aging, hydration, and repair protocol—ideal for both rejuvenation and prevention.

Caveat / Disclaimer

• This guide is for educational purposes only and does not replace medical advice.

• Peptides in compounded form are not approved by the FDA or the Philippine DOH for safety, quality, or effectiveness.

• All medications carry risks. Side effects, allergic reactions, or complications may occur.

• Only a licensed healthcare professional can decide if these peptides are safe for you.

• Do not use if you have medical condition or without medical supervision.

• By using these products, you accept that it is provided “as is”, with no guarantee of results, safety, or effectiveness.

• LUMI+ PEPTIDES PH is not responsible for any misuse, side effects, or complications.