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Synthetic signal peptide

DECAPEPTIDE-72

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Decapeptide-72 is a synthetic ten-amino-acid peptide marketed for skin signaling and anti-aging effects. It is generally well-tolerated but lacks robust independent efficacy evidence at this time.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Synthetic peptide marketed for skin signaling and rejuvenation effects
  • Generally well-tolerated at low cosmetic use concentrations
  • Low irritation potential typical of short synthetic peptides

Known concerns

  • Limited independent clinical efficacy data published
  • No long-term safety database for this specific peptide sequence
  • Marketing claims often outpace peer-reviewed evidence

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.