Skin Conditioning
HEXAPEPTIDE-89
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A synthetic 6-amino-acid peptide used in anti-aging skincare for skin conditioning. Peptide chemistry is well tolerated as a class; this specific sequence has only emerging public data.
Function
Skin benefits
- Synthetic 6-amino-acid skin conditioning peptide
- Targeted anti-aging signaling claims
- Trace-level cosmetic use
- Class generally well tolerated
Known concerns
- Limited published efficacy data
- Synthesis impurity controls needed
- Cost often leads to under-dosing
- Bioavailability through stratum corneum debated
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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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.