Skin Conditioning
METHIONYL SH-POLYPEPTIDE-9 DECAPEPTIDE-40
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A bioengineered fusion peptide used as a skincare active. Designed for targeted signaling. Generally low-risk at cosmetic levels; public safety data is sparse.
Function
Skin benefits
- Recombinant peptide complex
- Targeted skin signaling
- Low irritation at use levels
Known concerns
- Recombinant fusion peptide, novel risk class
- Possible immunogenicity
- Minimal public safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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