Exosomes
INCI: Stem-cell Derived Exosomes
Also known as: Extracellular vesicles, EVs
AdvancedpeptidebiotechEmerging evidenceNot for pregnancy
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Skinlumis Rating
Comedogenic
0/5
Irritancy
0/5
Best applied
Both
Effective range
Trace–0.5%
How It Works
Nano-sized vesicles secreted by stem cells, carrying mRNAs, microRNAs, and proteins. The emerging frontier of regenerative skincare.
Delivers cargo of regulatory RNAs and growth factors directly to recipient skin cells, modulating gene expression for repair.
pH Range
5.0–7.0
Benefits
- Multi-pathway regeneration
- Anti-inflammatory
- Reduces post-procedure downtime
Proven For
What the evidence supports.
Post-procedure recoveryPhotoaging
Best For
- All skin types
Avoid If
- Active malignancy
Layering Order
5/10
Mid-routine serum or treatment step.
Max Safe Concentration
Not standardised
Concentration range in well-formulated products: Trace–0.5%
Seasonal Use
Year-round.
For Estheticians & Professionals
Regulatory landscape is still evolving, verify supplier sourcing and standardisation.
Clinical Evidence
The research behind Exosomes.
Every claim on this page traces to published research. Findings below are drawn from randomized trials and systematic reviews, each links to the study on PubMed.
Randomized Controlled Trial
Daily sunscreen use reduced photoaging markers by 24% over 4.5 years compared to discretionary use.
Hughes MCB, Williams GM, Baker P, Green AC
Annals of Internal Medicine, 2013
View Study →Annals of Internal Medicine, 2013
Pairs Well With
Conflicts With
No flagged conflicts. Still, patch-test new actives.
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