Mario Badescu Super Peptide Serum for Face, 1 fl oz — Hydrating Anti-Aging Peptide Serum

Mario Badescu Super Peptide Serum is a lightweight, hydrating facial serum formulated with multiple peptides and a dual-weight sodium hyaluronate complex to help visibly smooth and plump skin. This concentrated serum combines peptide technology with humectant and botanical extracts to target the appearance of fine lines while reinforcing skin moisture. Fast-absorbing and suitable for all skin types, it layers easily under moisturizers and creams to boost hydration and impart a smoother-looking surface without heavy residue.

How does this serum help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles?

The formula uses palmitoyl tripeptide-1 and palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, two peptides commonly used to support skin texture and resilience. By encouraging surface moisturization and delivering targeted actives, the serum helps skin look firmer and less creased over time when used consistently.

• Peptide blend to support visible texture improvement
• Dual-weight sodium hyaluronate for short- and longer-term hydration
• Botanical antioxidants that protect and condition

What makes the hydration in this serum different from other hyaluronic products?

Instead of a single hyaluronic molecule, this serum includes a sodium hyaluronate complex with two molecular weights for layered hydration. One weight absorbs readily to plump the surface while the other holds moisture longer, giving immediate smoothing and sustained conditioning.

• Low-molecular hyaluronate for deeper absorption
• High-molecular hyaluronate for surface plumping
• Works with peptides and botanicals for balanced moisture

How should I incorporate the Super Peptide Serum into my routine?

Use 3–4 drops on cleansed and toned skin, applying to the face, neck and décolletage, then follow with your preferred moisturizer or night cream. Avoid the eye area; if product reaches the eyes, rinse thoroughly with water.

• Apply after cleansing and toning, before creams
• Use morning and/or evening as needed for hydration boost
• Pair with Mario Badescu Peptide Renewal Cream for enhanced results

Which botanical extracts are included and what do they do for skin?

The serum blends antioxidant-rich and clarifying botanicals to comfort, refine, and defend skin. Extracts like green tea and St. John’s wort provide antioxidant support while sage, willow bark, and sea botanicals condition and help skin appear smoother and more balanced.

• Green tea and St. John’s wort—antioxidant support
• Sage and willow bark—clarifying and calming benefits
• Palmaria palmata and nori—conditioning sea botanicals

Who is this for? This serum is designed for anyone seeking a lightweight anti-aging step that prioritizes hydration and visible smoothing without heavy oils. It works well for dry, combination, and normal skin types, and for those layering targeted actives under moisturizers. If you want a peptide-forward, fast-absorbing booster to reduce the look of fine lines and increase skin plumpness, the Mario Badescu Super Peptide Serum is formulated to fit into both morning and evening regimens.

Ingredients

Aqua (Water, Eau), Aqua (Water, Eau), Pentylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, Propylene Glycol, Propylene Glycol, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Palmaria Palmata Extract, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Extract, Porphyra Umbilicalis Extract, Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract, Achillea Millefolium Extract, Hypericum Perforatum Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Chlorphenesin, Caprylyl Glycol, Carbomer, Polysorbate 20, Disodium Phosphate, Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Nitrate, Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Lactate

FAQ

Q: Can I use this serum with retinol?

A: Yes, it can be layered with retinol; apply the peptide serum first or follow product timing recommendations and monitor skin tolerance.

Q: Is this serum suitable for sensitive skin?

A: Formulated without heavy fragrances, it suits many sensitive skin types, but patch-test first to confirm individual tolerance.