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Antimicrobial

OLIGOPEPTIDE-98 AMIDE

Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A 19-amino-acid amidated peptide with antimicrobial, antioxidant and sebum-control activity. Peptides like this are usually well tolerated, but the lack of a CIR/SCCS file keeps it in yellow.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALANTIOXIDANTANTI-SEBUMSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Antimicrobial activity at low use
  • Antioxidant support
  • Anti-sebum and skin protecting
  • Peptide structure, biodegradable

Known concerns

  • Limited public safety dossier
  • Potential for sensitisation in atopic users
  • Antimicrobial peptides can affect skin microbiome

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.