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Skin Conditioning

DEOXYCHOLOYL HEXAPEPTIDE-109

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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 hexapeptide carrying a deoxycholoyl group — bile-acid-inspired signalling for skin repair. Promising chemistry, but the deoxycholic-acid parent has known cytolytic activity at high % so cosmetic data is read with care; rated cautiously.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Bile-acid-inspired signalling
  • Supports skin repair pathways
  • Hexapeptide skin conditioning
  • Anti-aging benefits

Known concerns

  • Deoxycholic acid is mildly cytolytic at high concentrations
  • Limited independent cosmetic clinical data
  • Animal-origin parent acid (synthetic now possible)
  • Rare peptide allergy

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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