Skin Conditioning
POLYPEPTIDE-1
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A lab-designed 153-amino-acid protein modelled on growth-factor activity, used in advanced skincare to support repair and collagen production. Well-tolerated at cosmetic levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- May support skin repair
- Stimulates collagen-related pathways
- Used at trace concentrations like other peptides
Known concerns
- Limited independent clinical data
- Recombinant or proprietary protein with thin literature
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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