Skin Conditioning
R-(METHIONYL SH-POLYPEPTIDE-1 DECAPEPTIDE-40)
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A fusion peptide combining methionyl sh-Polypeptide-1 (EGF lineage) with Decapeptide-40, designed to condition and protect skin. Made by E. coli expression with broadly favourable peptide safety class.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin conditioning
- Skin protection
- Recombinant high-purity peptide
Known concerns
- EGF-lineage bioactive backbone
- Sparse cosmetic safety publications
- Endotoxin risk if QC weak
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
Same plant / compound family
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