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Skin Conditioning

HEPTAPEPTIDE-42

80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A seven-amino-acid synthetic peptide marketed for anti-inflammatory and barrier-supporting effects in sensitive-skin formulations. Excellent topical safety; cosmetic-specific clinical data remains limited.

Skin benefits

  • Anti-inflammatory signaling support
  • Skin-barrier maintenance
  • Low irritation profile suitable for sensitive skin

Known concerns

  • Cosmetic-specific clinical evidence is limited
  • Premium ingredient often included at very low actives concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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