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Skin Conditioning

PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-112

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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-anchored tetrapeptide marketed for protective and conditioning effects on tired or ageing skin. Class profile (palmitoyl peptides) is consistently low-risk; no significant safety flags at cosmetic levels.

Function

SKIN PROTECTINGSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Anti-aging signalling
  • Improved skin penetration via lipid anchor
  • Conditioning for stressed skin
  • Low irritation profile

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.

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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.