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Conditioning Agent

OLIGOPEPTIDE-171

82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A lab-made peptide used as a skin-conditioning signal ingredient, usually at very low levels.

This is a synthetic cosmetic peptide used as a low-dose conditioning or signaling ingredient. Peptides of this type usually have low intrinsic toxicity and low use levels, so the main uncertainties are formulation quality and the relatively limited amount of long-term independent human data.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Helps keep skin soft and smooth
  • Supports the skin barrier or reduces moisture loss

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