Skin Conditioning
BARLEY HEXAPEPTIDE-40 SH-POLYPEPTIDE-13
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A blend of a barley-derived hexapeptide and a recombinant polypeptide, used in age-defense formulas. Peptide class is mild; cocktail format limits independent review.
Function
Skin benefits
- Bioengineered peptide blend marketed for skin signaling
- Combines barley-derived hexapeptide with recombinant polypeptide
- Low-irritation peptide class
Known concerns
- Cocktail of two proprietary peptides with limited safety data
- Barley-origin peptide may concern severe gluten-allergic users (theoretical)
- Composition varies by supplier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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