Skin Conditioning
MYRISTOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-13 D-LYSINE AMIDE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A myristoyl-conjugated synthetic tetrapeptide built on D-lysine for stability — designed to balance sebum and aid skin antimicrobial defence. Promising peptide chemistry but limited public safety data.
Function
Skin benefits
- Lipid-modified peptide for enhanced skin uptake
- Sebum-regulating activity reported
- Compatible with leave-on formulations
Known concerns
- Limited public toxicology data
- Possible sensitisation in atopic skin
- No EU CosIng safety opinion
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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