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Skin Conditioning

RETINOYL OLIGOPEPTIDE-161

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

An oligopeptide tagged with a retinoyl (vitamin A acid) group, designed for skin renewal benefits. The retinoid moiety brings real efficacy but also typical retinoid caveats — irritation, photosensitivity and pregnancy avoidance.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin renewal
  • Anti-ageing
  • Tone evenness

Known concerns

  • Retinoid irritation and photosensitivity
  • Pregnancy precaution
  • Stability

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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.