Active Ingredient
NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA SH-POLYPEPTIDE-7
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 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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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