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Skin Conditioning

OCTAPEPTIDE-9

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A short synthetic peptide built from eight amino acids, used at very low levels for firming and tone claims. No documented hazards but only manufacturer-supplied safety information.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Synthetic eight-amino-acid peptide
  • Marketed for skin firming and tone
  • Used at trace ppm in leave-on products

Known concerns

  • No public independent safety review
  • Vendor-specific identity
  • Limited dermal data

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.