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Skin Conditioning

PALMITOYL HEXAPEPTIDE-36

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A palmitic-acid-conjugated hexapeptide marketed as an anti-aging active. Used at trace levels (parts per million); strong tolerability record with no documented systemic concerns.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Targeted anti-aging signal peptide
  • Used at very low active concentrations
  • Lipopeptide format aids skin penetration

Known concerns

  • Limited independent efficacy data
  • Premium-priced active so often under-dosed
  • Avoid in known palmitate-allergic users (very rare)

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.