Antioxidant
PICHIA PASTORIS EXTRACT/SR-(STURGEON POLYPEPTIDE-4 HEXAPEPTIDE-40)
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A 251-amino-acid lab-made peptide produced in Pichia pastoris yeast for antioxidant and skin-conditioning use. Likely well tolerated; cosmetic safety dossier is still proprietary and limited.
Function
Skin benefits
- Recombinant peptide signaling
- Antioxidant support at peptide level
- Animal-free production
Known concerns
- Limited independent toxicology data
- Proprietary purity
- Trace host-cell residues possible
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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