Skin Conditioning
MYRISTOYL TRIPEPTIDE-4
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A lipopeptide pairing myristic acid with a three-amino-acid chain to support skin firmness and conditioning. Class shows excellent tolerability at the very low concentrations typical in cosmetics; no EU restrictions apply.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin firmness and conditioning
- Improved penetration via myristoyl tag
- Low irritation at use levels
Known concerns
- Efficacy data largely supplier-driven
- Stability sensitive to formulation pH
References
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.