Skin Conditioning
DECAPEPTIDE-38
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A ten-amino-acid synthetic peptide used to condition skin and signal renewal pathways. Like its peptide siblings, it has a strong tolerance profile with minimal documented irritation risk.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin conditioning
- Supports renewal
- Low irritation
- Stable peptide
Known concerns
- Limited independent efficacy data
- Hype outpaces evidence
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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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.