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Skin Conditioning

HEXAPEPTIDE-6

CAS -
84

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A short synthetic peptide used in skincare for renewal and anti-inflammatory benefits. Clean, low-irritation safety profile and no significant documented concerns at cosmetic-grade concentrations in finished products.

Skin benefits

  • Supports skin-renewal signalling
  • Anti-inflammatory potential in topical use
  • Well-tolerated at cosmetic concentrations
  • Stable in common skincare emulsions

Known concerns

  • Limited independent clinical efficacy data
  • Activity is supplier and concentration dependent

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.