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Skin Conditioning

MYRISTOYL GLYCINE/HISTIDINE/LYSINE POLYPEPTIDE

80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A myristic-acid lipidated short peptide (glycine/histidine/lysine), used as a skin conditioning agent. Older INCI name; the modern equivalent is Myristoyl Tripeptide-1. Generally well tolerated topically.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Skin conditioning
  • Improved penetration via lipidation
  • Low irritation

Known concerns

  • Sparse independent toxicology
  • Older INCI naming convention
  • Formulation-pH sensitive

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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