Skin Conditioning
OLIGOPEPTIDE-290
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A 12-amino-acid synthetic peptide marketed for anti-sebum and skin conditioning effects. Built from natural amino acids such as arginine, lysine and tryptophan; very well tolerated topically.
Function
Skin benefits
- Anti-seborrheic effect for oily skin
- Skin conditioning
- Standard amino acid composition
Known concerns
- Limited independent efficacy literature
- Stability and preservation considerations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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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.