Skin Conditioning
MYRISTOYL HEXAPEPTIDE-13
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A myristoyl-tagged hexapeptide designed to mimic lipid-signalling sequences and support skin barrier repair. Class shows good tolerability and considered low-risk at typical cosmetic concentrations; no EU restrictions apply.
Function
Skin benefits
- Supports skin barrier repair
- Lipid tail aids penetration
- Low irritation at use levels
Known concerns
- Limited stand-alone published data
- Efficacy claims supplier-driven
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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