Cosmetic composition comprising honey or royal jelly and a peptide

摘要

The composition comprises the combination of honey or royal jelly, and a peptide, comprising at least the amino acid sequence Gly-X1-X2-Pro-Gly. The exemplified peptide is derived from hydrolysis of elastin, and comprises the sequence VGVAPG. Preferably the composition comprises palmitoyl-VGVAPG. The composition is used to delay the appearance of the signs of skin ageing or to slow down the effects thereof.