Skin Conditioning
BARLEY SH-POLYPEPTIDE-17
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A barley-derived recombinant peptide (sh- = synthetic human equivalent expressed in plants) for skin repair signaling. Generally well tolerated; cereal-allergy caveat.
Function
Skin benefits
- Recombinant peptide marketed for repair signaling
- Skin conditioning
- Low concentration use
Known concerns
- Limited independent toxicology
- Possible cross-reactivity in cereal-allergic users
- Supplier-driven efficacy
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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