BLP Melittin Bee Venom Peptide Powder is the primary bioactive peptide found in bee venom. It is valued in premium skin care for the appearance of firmness and elasticity, and it is so potent that only tiny amounts are used.
What Is BLP Melittin Bee Venom Peptide Powder?
Melittin is naturally derived from bee venom and supplied as a concentrated powder. The supplier safety data sheet gives CAS 20449-79-0 and describes the material as a light yellow powder. It must always be diluted before use.
Key Properties
Extremely potent
The typical use rate is only 0.001 to 0.01%, so one gram covers a very large volume of product.
Luxury story
Bee venom peptides are a strong theme for premium serums and eye products.
Water soluble
It dissolves in distilled water or the water phase.
Where It Is Used
The supplier suggests it for anti-aging facial serums, firming creams, eye creams and gels and peptide concentrates. Pair it with GHK-Cu copper peptide powder and Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 peptide solution in a bee peptide serum. More peptides in powder form are in our peptide powders category.
How to Use
Pre-dissolve the powder in distilled water or the water phase and add it during the cool-down phase below 40°C (104°F). Typical use is 0.001 to 0.01% of the finished product. Weigh carefully with a precise scale.
Compatibility and Technical Notes
People with allergies to bee stings, bee venom or other bee-derived ingredients should avoid products with Melittin. Always perform a patch test. Never apply the raw material to skin undiluted. This is a raw cosmetic ingredient for cosmetic use only.
Characteristics
INCI: MISSING (not on supplier page). CAS number: 20449-79-0 (from supplier SDS). Appearance: light yellow powder (SDS). Solubility: water soluble. pH: not stated by the supplier. Recommended use level: 0.001 to 0.01%. Shelf life: not stated by the supplier.
Storage
Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from heat, light and moisture. Refrigeration is recommended for extended shelf life. Use clean, dry utensils.
FAQ
How much Melittin should I use?
0.001 to 0.01% of the finished product.
Is it safe for people allergic to bees?
No. The supplier advises those with bee allergies to avoid it.
Is it water soluble?
Yes. Dissolve it in the water phase.


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