Skin Conditioning
R-BOVINE OLIGOPEPTIDE-1
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A recombinant bovine peptide modeled on Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF), produced in E. coli for skin-conditioning use. Generally well tolerated, though EGF-class actives are conservatively scored.
Function
Skin benefits
- EGF-modeled recombinant peptide for skin conditioning
- Animal-free production via E. coli fermentation
- Negligible skin penetration at peptide size
Known concerns
- EGF-class peptides — theoretical concerns about cell signaling on damaged skin
- Brand-proprietary efficacy data
- Recombinant production residues at trace levels
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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