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Skin Conditioning

MYRISTOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-17

CAS 959610-30-1 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A lipid-tailed pentapeptide marketed for eyelash and brow density. Penetrates the skin via its myristoyl tail. Generally well tolerated; main caveat is eye-area use.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Marketed for eyelash and brow growth
  • Lipidated peptide improves penetration
  • Used at very low concentrations
  • Generally well tolerated

Known concerns

  • Independent efficacy data are limited
  • Eye-area use needs careful formulation
  • Rare contact reactions reported

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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.