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Skin Conditioning

HEXAPEPTIDE-5

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A six-amino-acid synthetic peptide used in anti-aging and hydration formulas to support skin renewal. Considered safe at cosmetic concentrations with no documented EU restrictions.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Six-amino-acid peptide for skin signaling
  • Supports natural renewal
  • Compatible with hydration formulas
  • Low irritation profile

Known concerns

  • Limited published clinical data
  • Manufacturer-specific efficacy claims

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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.