Skin Conditioning
PALMITOYL TRIPEPTIDE-40
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A synthetic palmitoylated tripeptide used as a targeted active in specialty skincare. Generally well tolerated at the low concentrations typical in cosmetics; published independent data is thin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Synthetic biomimetic peptide
- Targeted skin-signaling active
- Used in specialty serums
- Low irritation at typical use levels
Known concerns
- Proprietary peptide — limited public safety data
- No CIR or SCCS evaluation
- Efficacy claims often not independently validated
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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.