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Skin Conditioning

HEXAPEPTIDE-117

86

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A synthetic hexapeptide of common amino acids (alanine, glutamic acid, leucine, proline, valine). Like other short synthetic peptides, well tolerated at trace cosmetic doses.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Skin conditioning and softening
  • Excellent biocompatibility from natural amino acid profile
  • Low sensitization potential

Known concerns

  • Limited independent toxicology data
  • Efficacy primarily supplier-driven

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.