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Skin Conditioning

PALMITOYL TRIPEPTIDE-38

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A palmitoyl-anchored signal tripeptide marketed for anti-aging (sold as Matrixyl Synthe-6 and similar). Used at trace levels; safe at use, but efficacy is brand-driven.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Marketed as collagen-stimulating peptide
  • Anti-aging signaling support
  • Used at very low concentrations

Known concerns

  • Marketing claims outpace independent evidence

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

PC

PubChem

U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.

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