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Skin Conditioning

PALMITOYL HEPTAPEPTIDE-5

80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A lipopeptide built by attaching palmitic acid to a seven-amino-acid chain — used to condition the skin and support dermal matrix integrity. Well tolerated with no EU restrictions on record.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Conditions skin and supports dermal matrix
  • Lipid tail aids penetration
  • Low irritation at use levels

Known concerns

  • Limited stand-alone clinical data
  • Stability sensitive to formulation pH

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.