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Skin Conditioning

PALMITOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-88

86

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A palmitic-acid-modified pentapeptide for anti-ageing and skin conditioning. Inherits the consistently low-risk profile of palmitoyl peptides like Matrixyl-style ingredients; safe at cosmetic levels.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Anti-aging signalling
  • Lipid anchor improves uptake
  • Conditioning effect
  • Excellent skin compatibility

Known concerns

  • Independent efficacy data limited
  • Rare peptide allergy possible

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

Related skin conditionings

Same plant / compound family

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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.