Skin Conditioning
PALMITOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-88
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
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 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 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.