Skin Conditioning
HEPTAPEPTIDE-28
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A synthetic 7-amino-acid peptide intended to support skin-conditioning and anti-aging claims. Peptides at trace cosmetic levels are well-tolerated; published efficacy data for this specific sequence is sparse.
Function
Skin benefits
- Synthetic 7-amino-acid signaling peptide
- Skin conditioning
- Used at very low concentrations
- Class generally well tolerated
Known concerns
- Limited published clinical data
- Synthesis impurity control needed
- Bioavailability through stratum corneum debated
- Often under-dosed in finished products
References
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.