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Skin Conditioning

RH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-1

35

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

A recombinant human epidermal growth factor (EGF). EU CosIng restricts human-identical growth factors under Annex II — they are potent signaling molecules outside the normal cosmetic safety envelope.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Marketed skin-repair claims
  • Cell-signaling activity

Known concerns

  • EU restriction on rh-growth factors
  • Bioactive — unclear long-term cutaneous safety
  • Theoretical proliferation concern

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.