Peptide / signaling
NICOTINOYL TRIPEPTIDE-1
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A niacinamide-linked tripeptide used in anti-aging and brightening serums. Marketed for tone and barrier support, but independent clinical evidence remains limited and most data comes from suppliers.
Skin benefits
- Vitamin B3 conjugated tripeptide marketed for skin barrier support
- May help improve skin tone and reduce appearance of redness
- Combines niacinamide-like activity with peptide signaling
- Used at low concentrations in leave-on products
Known concerns
- Limited independent clinical evidence outside supplier data
- Long-term safety data sparse
- Efficacy claims rely largely on in vitro studies
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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