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Skin Conditioning

MYRISTOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-13

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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 short peptide attached to myristic acid for better skin penetration — marketed for firming and anti-aging. Class-typical mildness; clinical data is thin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Marketed for skin firming
  • Lipidation aids penetration
  • Low irritation profile

Known concerns

  • Sparse independent clinical data
  • Modest in-vivo effects in benchmarks
  • Stability formula-dependent

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.