Anti-aging peptide
PALMITOYL TRIPEPTIDE-56
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A lipidated matrikine tripeptide marketed as Matrixyl Morphomics, used for anti-aging effects by boosting collagen and elastin. Clinical studies report reduced wrinkles and roughness and the peptide class has a clean cosmetic safety record.
Function
Skin benefits
- Stimulates collagen I, fibronectin and elastin synthesis
- Clinical data show reduction in deep wrinkles and roughness
- Matrikine peptide with established cosmetic safety profile
Known concerns
- Cost can drive low use levels below efficacious dose
- Stability sensitive to formulation pH and storage
- Rare individual sensitivity to lipopeptides
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.