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Skin Conditioning

MYRISTOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-8

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A myristoyl-anchored pentapeptide closely related to other Pentapeptide-X variants used to calm sensitized skin and support renewal signaling. Considered safe at cosmetic concentrations.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Lipid-anchored peptide for barrier support
  • Calming for sensitized skin
  • Compatible with anti-aging serums
  • Helps signal skin renewal

Known concerns

  • Limited independent peer-reviewed 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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.