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Skin Conditioning

HEXAPEPTIDE-96

70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A proprietary synthetic hexapeptide. Typical low-irritation peptide profile; efficacy evidence is supplier-only.

Hexapeptide-96 is a proprietary synthetic six-amino-acid peptide used for claimed skin-conditioning and signaling effects. INCI numbering does not disclose sequence. Small topical peptides generally carry very low irritation risk and have negligible systemic absorption through intact skin. Efficacy claims are supplier-generated and not independently verified. No CIR, SCCS, or FDA monograph.

Function

ANTIOXIDANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Small synthetic peptide — expected low irritation
  • Claimed skin-conditioning signaling
  • Defined chemical structure

Known concerns

  • Proprietary sequence — limited public data
  • Supplier-driven efficacy claims
  • No published regulatory review

References

EU

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.