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Skin Conditioning

R-BOVINE POLYPEPTIDE-1

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A recombinant bovine-sequence polypeptide for skin conditioning. Recombinant production avoids animal-tissue contact, but bovine-sequence identity and lack of public review keep us at Moderate.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Marketed for skin renewal pathways
  • Used at trace concentrations
  • Stable peptide structure

Known concerns

  • Bovine-sequence identity raises consumer concern
  • No CIR/SCCS dossier
  • Historical BSE concerns about bovine-derived materials

References

EU

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.