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Skin Conditioning

METHIONYL SH-POLYPEPTIDE-11 DECAPEPTIDE-40

65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A proprietary biotech peptide blend marketed for skin signaling. Used in trace amounts; broadly considered low-risk topically but with limited published independent safety or efficacy data.

Function

ANTIOXIDANT

Skin benefits

  • Marketed as skin-conditioning growth-factor analog
  • Used at sub-percent levels
  • Theoretical signaling support
  • Compatible with common formula bases

Known concerns

  • Proprietary peptide with thin public safety data
  • Bioactivity claims often outpace evidence
  • Potential immunogenicity at high doses (theoretical)

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

Related skin conditionings

Same plant / compound family

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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.