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Active Ingredient

NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA SH-POLYPEPTIDE-7

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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 recombinant human growth-hormone-like peptide expressed in Nicotiana benthamiana tobacco. Pharmacological lineage and EU regulatory caution put it in the fine but cautious band.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Skin conditioning claims
  • Plant-expressed recombinant source

Known concerns

  • Growth-hormone-like activity
  • EU regulatory scrutiny
  • Possible plant-protein allergens
  • Limited dermal safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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