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Skin Conditioning

MYRISTOYL HEXAPEPTIDE-16

83

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A myristic-acid-anchored hexapeptide designed for anti-aging signaling — helps cells maintain a youthful renewal pace. Class is well-tolerated with no documented EU restrictions.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Lipid-anchored hexapeptide for skin penetration
  • Supports renewal signaling
  • Anti-aging formulations
  • Compatible with serums and creams

Known concerns

  • Limited independent efficacy data
  • Possible peptide synthesis residuals

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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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.