Skin Conditioning
PALMITOYL NONAPEPTIDE-6
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A palmitic-acid-conjugated nine-amino-acid peptide used in advanced anti-ageing serums to support matrix proteins and reduce skin sagging. Well-tolerated at trace cosmetic concentrations.
Function
Skin benefits
- Supports skin matrix proteins
- Anti-ageing skin-firming activity
- Trace use levels with low irritation
Known concerns
- Limited independent clinical data
- Proprietary peptide with thin public dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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