Skin Conditioning
AMINOLEVULINOYL TRIPEPTIDE-7
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A tripeptide tagged with 5-aminolevulinic acid — a known photosensitizer used in medical photodynamic therapy. Cosmetic use raises real sun-sensitivity and sensitization concerns.
Function
Skin benefits
- Tripeptide tagged with 5-aminolevulinic acid
- Marketed for skin renewal
- Photodynamic-style mechanism
Known concerns
- 5-ALA is a photosensitizer used in PDT — major sun-exposure concern
- Sensitization risk in leave-on
- Limited cosmetic safety dossier
- Should not be used before sun exposure
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
Same plant / compound family
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.