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Antioxidant

CAPSAICINYL SUCCINOYL HEXAPEPTIDE-8 AMIDE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A peptide–capsaicinoid hybrid linking a capsicum-derived warhead to hexapeptide-8 via a succinoyl bridge. Capsaicinoid character means a real risk of warmth or tingling, anchoring this in cautious yellow.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant character from capsaicinoid
  • Skin conditioning via hexapeptide-8
  • Used at low ppm in advanced formulas

Known concerns

  • Capsaicinoid-mediated warmth and irritation
  • Possible sensitisation
  • Sparse independent toxicology on the conjugate

References

EU

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.