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Skin Conditioning

OCTAPEPTIDE-20 AMIDE

82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A synthetic eight-residue peptide with a C-terminal amide for stability — used at very low levels for skin conditioning. Gentle and well tolerated; efficacy depends on formulation.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin conditioning at very low use levels
  • Synthetic peptide — defined sequence and purity
  • Gentle on sensitive skin

Known concerns

  • Limited independent clinical data
  • Possible rare sensitization
  • C-terminal amide may aid stability but not efficacy

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.