Skin Conditioning
RH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-1
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 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 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.