Argireline Solution 10% — Reddit Reviews
by The Ordinary
Updated October 17, 2026
Acetyl hexapeptide-8 temporarily softens expression lines; consistency beats instant results.
What the community says
A watery acetyl hexapeptide-8 serum for forehead, brow, and crow’s-feet expression lines, especially if Botox is off the table. Expect cosmetic, temporary smoothing rather than wrinkle reversal; inconsistent use and diminishing results frustrate some routines.
What this means for you
What people love
Watch out for
- Results are temporary, not permanent wrinkle correction
- Does nothing for some users
- Can trigger breakouts
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What the science says vs. what Reddit says
Anti-Aging
Not proven yet
Few or mixed studies. This claim isn't established.
Peptides: 2 studies tested it on its own. See all 6 studies
On Reddit: Dynamic lines get twice-daily attention around the brow and crow’s feet, with consistency key to seeing results. 29 mentions
What the studies found
- Both studies that tested it on its own found it helped with signs of aging
- Studies found it improved firmness and made skin texture look smoother
- One study found it reduced wrinkles and improved how much water the skin held
- One study found it worked better than a human-derived growth factor serum for skin texture and firmness
- No stinging, itching, or discomfort was reported in one study
Research context, not treatment advice. Studies are about the ingredient, not necessarily this exact product.
Real Reddit threads — 68 mentions across 27 threads
The Ordinary Argireline Solution 10% on Reddit, in one place — 27 threads from r/tretinoin, r/30PlusSkinCare and 4 more, summarized.
“The Ordinary are Argireline 10% age defense solution with Vitamin C powder and ferulic acid powder mixed in”
Positive
“The same serum as in the morning but without the vitamin C”
Positive
“I then use Biassance repair moisturizer mix with a little bit of good molecules facial oil.”
Positive
“I think maybe the argireline helped immensely as well.”
Positive
“I think the argireline helped make it less tense and relaxed the area.”
Positive
“Use argireline to forehead, and any other wrinkle area”
Positive
“Ordinary Argireline serum + Ordinary Eye Peptide serum”
Mentioned
“applied in that order around the eye area”
Mentioned
“Alternatively — Ordinary Argireline serum + Ordinary Eye Peptide serum (applied in that order around the eye area).”
Mentioned
“The Ordinary Argireline+HA serum is very affordable and has helped my mother’s wrinkles a lot”
Positive
“If you want, try that Argireline serum.”
Positive
“use on lightly damp skin, eg right out of the shower”
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“For Argireline I took a tip from another redditor to use a spray pump since it’s so watery.”
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“I’d read that the NIOD pumps fit The Ordinary bottles...”
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“I had an empty Ordinary bottle and brought it with me to eyeball what would fit.”
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“Argireline and matrixyl 3000 are great peptides to help minimize lines if u want to hold off on botox.”
Positive
“Im using them and have noticed significant improvement in as little as 4 weeks.”
Positive
“Highly recommend!”
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