Frequently Asked Questions
Here, you'll find answers to common questions about our DIY beauty peptide kits, including product details, usage instructions, and ordering information.
General Questions
Curious about what AminoBox is and how it works? This section covers the basics, from our innovative DIY approach to the science behind our products.
What is Aminobox?
AminoBox is a biotechnology-driven corporation specializing in Beauty Research, formulating the most highest-grade roster of beauty and anti-ageing products. Your AminoBox will be designed by you which could include a combination of lyophilized peptides, peptide powders with their respective base serum and/or our advanced nutricosmetics. Our products enable personalized skincare and vitality solutions with enhanced efficacy.
How does Aminobox work?
Select from our catalogue of tailored beauty and anti-aging solutions, and augment these to meet your specific beauty needs. This modular approach allows for precise customization and enhanced benefits for your skin and vitality research.
What products to use for the best results?
Combining topical serums with peptides and following it with nutricosmetics, offers a comprehensive approach to skin care. This method enhances the efficacy of each component, targeting both external and internal angles for optimal results.
How do I use the beauty peptides?
Our beauty peptides come as lyophilized powder and need to be reconstituted before use. To reconstitute, you will need bacteriostatic water and a drawing needle. Once reconstituted, the peptide could be added to your serum base for an easy application.
What are nutricosmetics and neurocosmetics?
Nutricosmetics support skin health from within. They contain active potent ingredients that work synergistically with topical products to improve skin appearance and overall health.
Neurocosmetics represents a cutting-edge approach to skincare that recognizes the intricate link between our skin and our brain. By addressing both physical and emotional aspects of beauty, neurocosmetics offers a holistic solution for those looking to improve their appearance and overall well-being.
What equipment do I need?
AminoBox includes all the essential tools and ingredients needed for formulating your own skin care regimen. You won't need to purchase any special equipment. The box contains dry ice, a spatula, and everything else required for the formulation process. For storing your final products, make sure to add the serum to your AminoBox. as that container will hold the final product- ensuring convenience and sustainability.
Ordering and Shipping
Need help with placing an order or wondering about shipping details? This section provides all the information you need about our ordering process, shipping options, and delivery times.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, international shipping is available. Shipping fees and estimated delivery times vary based on the destination's geographical and regulatory parameters.
Do you use dry ice during shipping?
At Aminobox, we are committed to delivering the highest quality products to our customers. To ensure that our peptides maintain their potency and efficacy from our lab to your doorstep, we ship every Aminobox with dry ice.
This advanced cooling method prevents the degradation of the peptides by maintaining a consistently low temperature, crucial for preserving their stability and effectiveness.
By shipping with dry ice, we guarantee that you receive our products in their optimal state, ready to enhance your beauty routine with maximum benefits. Your beauty deserves the best, and we spare no effort to deliver it to you.
How long will it take to receive my order?
Domestic orders are typically received within 3-7 business days. International orders may take 10-14 business days, subject to customs processing and local postal service efficiency.
Products and Ingredients
Eager to delve into the composition and efficacy of our serums and peptides? This section provides comprehensive insights into our product formulations, detailed ingredient profiles, and the scientific principles supporting their effectiveness.
Are your products cruelty-free?
Yes, our products are certified cruelty-free. We adhere to ethical practices and ensure that none of our products or ingredients are tested on animals.
Are your products good for all skin types?
Our formulations are developed to be broadly compatible with various skin types and all levels of the Fitzpatrick scale.
Can I mix these with commercial products?
You can enhance commercial cosmetic products by adding the active peptides and other ingredients from AminoBox. This allows for customization to meet specific needs and improve product performance, as many commercial products contain only minimal amounts of these costly active ingredients.
Is It Difficult to Formulate a Beauty Routine with AminoBox?
Alll our products are designed to be user-friendly. The cosmetic peptides are provided in a ready-to-mix powder, The beauty peptides must be diluted with a needle and bacteriostatic water- ensuring seamless integration with the serum base. Formulating a beauty routine with AminoBox is straightforward and accessible to everyone. You do not need advanced knowledge in chemistry or cosmetology, nor laboratory experience. With AminoBox, all the necessary recipes and ingredients are provided, making the process simple and effective.
Are AminoBox products safe and backed by Scientific Research?
Yes, all AminoBox products are developed based on rigorous scientific research and clinical studies. All ingredients included in AminoBox are selected for their safety and efficacy. When used as directed, they are non-toxic and non-irritating. Even if an ingredient is mistakenly added in excessive concentration, the risk of harm is minimal, with the most likely outcome being minor irritation. We utilize advanced biotechnology to ensure the safety and efficacy of our formulations and also carry third-party testing done by MZBio Labs in Arizona. DEA License: RP0584676
Usage and Storage
Wondering how to properly use and store your Aminobox products for optimal results? This section offers detailed guidelines on the correct application, mixing techniques, and best practices for maintaining the integrity
How do I mix the peptides with the serum?
To achieve a homogenous mixture, decant the peptide powder into the serum base jar. Stir with spoon provided and agitate the mixture vigorously to ensure even dispersion of peptides within the serum matrix.
How much peptide powder do I add to the serum?
Our peptide powder is very potent, a little goes a long way. One vial is plenty to be dispersed into multiple serums depending on how powerful you would like your results. You can add multiple cosmetic peptide powders to the serum for enhanced benefits.
What is the Shelf-life?
Store mixed serum in a controlled environment, ideally in a cool, dark place to preserve the integrity and stability of the active ingredients. Refrigeration is recommended to maintain peptide bioactivity and extend product shelf life.
The shelf-life of AminoBox products can vary depending on several factors: the cleanliness of your working environment (disinfection is crucial), the type of containers used, and the concentration of preservatives provided in the kit (such as that provided in the hylauronic acid base serum).
The efficacy of the lyophilized peptides can lasts years in the freezer. Peptides mixed with bacteriostatic water should be kept in the fridge to minimize degradation.
Properly made and stored, these products can last from 6 months to a few years.
Customer Support
Have questions or need assistance with your Aminobox order? Our Customer Support section is dedicated to providing you with the help you need, from resolving order issues to answering product-related inquiries.
Can I return or exchange my products?
Due to the bespoke nature of our products, returns or exchanges are not feasible. However, if there is an issue such as product damage or incorrect items, please reach out to our support team for resolution.
What if I have an issue with my order?
For any discrepancies or issues with your order, please contact our customer support team. Our team will provide prompt assistance to resolve any concerns.
Miscellaneous
Looking for additional information or answers that don't fit into the other categories? Our Miscellaneous section covers a range of topics, providing extra insights and helpful tips for your Aminobox experience.
Are there any contraindications for using peptides?
While peptides are generally well-tolerated, individuals with specific allergies or skin conditions should consult a dermatologist before use. Additionally, combining peptides with certain active ingredients (e.g., retinoids) should be done with caution and professional guidance. Do not mix with acids as it will destabilize the peptide.
Can I mix different peptides together?
Yes, peptides can be combined to address multiple beauty concerns simultaneously. However, it is crucial to ensure compatibility of the peptides to prevent potential antagonistic interactions that may reduce their efficacy.
How can I stay updated on new products and promotions?
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What are peptides, and how do they work?
Peptides are short chains of amino acids that function as signalling molecules in the skin. They play pivotal roles in cellular communication, promoting collagen synthesis, and facilitating skin repair and regeneration. By incorporating peptides into skin care, one can enhance the skin's structural integrity and resilience.