R-(SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-4 DECAPEPTIDE-40)

Conditioning Agent

72

Good

About R-(SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-4 DECAPEPTIDE-40)

A biotech-derived peptide active used for conditioning or anti-aging claims, usually at tiny doses but with limited independent human data.

Detailed Analysis

This is a recombinant fusion peptide used as a skin-conditioning active in cosmetics. Peptides used at very low concentrations are not usually linked to major systemic toxicity on intact skin, but independent human safety and efficacy data for novel fusion peptides are limited.

What It Does

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin Benefits

  • ✓ Skin conditioning

Known Concerns

  • ⚠ Limited ingredient-specific safety data
  • ⚠ Limited independent clinical data for many cosmetic peptides

Safety Score

72

Good

Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.

References

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EU CosIng Database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry

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