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Skin Conditioning

HEPTAPEPTIDE-6

78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A synthetic 7-amino-acid peptide for skin conditioning and anti-aging claims. Peptides at trace cosmetic levels are routinely well tolerated; INCI-specific clinical evidence remains limited.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Synthetic 7-amino-acid skin conditioning peptide
  • Used at trace levels
  • Class generally well tolerated
  • Targeted signaling claims

Known concerns

  • Limited published clinical efficacy data
  • Synthesis impurity controls needed
  • Long-term safety data still emerging

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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