Skin Conditioning
POLYPEPTIDE-23
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A long synthetic peptide used as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulations. Built from common amino acids — well tolerated, no documented safety concerns at trace use levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin conditioning peptide
- Standard L-amino acid composition
- Used at sub-percent levels
- Low irritation potential
Known concerns
- Limited independent clinical data
- Manufacturer-driven efficacy claims
- Stability dependent on formula pH
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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