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Skin Conditioning

DEOXYCHOLOYL TRIPEPTIDE-1

60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A synthetic tripeptide conjugated to deoxycholic acid (a bile acid). Aimed at skin signaling; the bile-acid moiety raises caution because deoxycholate is itself a detergent/lytic agent.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTINGSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Bile-acid-conjugated peptide for skin protection
  • Antioxidant signaling effects
  • Targeted dermatology application

Known concerns

  • Deoxycholic acid is detergent-like and irritating at high % (used in injectable Kybella)
  • Limited topical-cosmetic safety dossier
  • Conjugate behavior may differ from parent acid

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.