Skin Conditioning
ACETYL S-ALPHA-CONOTOXIN AMIDE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An acetylated conotoxin derivative adapted for topical cosmetic use. The parent compound is a potent neurotoxin from cone snails; the cosmetic amide form removes systemic neurotoxicity but regulatory data remains thin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Targeted skin-conditioning activity
- Acetylated form reduces parent neurotoxicity
- Cosmetic adaptation of marine peptide chemistry
- Skin smoothing potential
Known concerns
- Parent conotoxin is a potent marine neurotoxin
- Regulatory and toxicology data is limited for cosmetic form
- Marine origin can raise allergen and traceability questions
- Proprietary structure
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.