Skin Conditioning
OLIGOPEPTIDE-62
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A 12-amino-acid synthetic peptide used as a skin-conditioning agent in anti-aging formulas. Too large to penetrate skin meaningfully, and is well tolerated; efficacy claims vary by brand.
Function
Skin benefits
- Provides amino-acid signalling building blocks
- No skin penetration at typical peptide size
- Generally well tolerated in leave-on formulas
Known concerns
- Efficacy claims often weakly substantiated
- Possible trace synthesis residues at very low ppm
References
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.