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Skin Conditioning

RH-POLYPEPTIDE-8

38

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

A recombinant human polypeptide mimicking platelet-derived growth factor. EU CosIng treats human-identical growth factors as restricted under Annex II — they are bioactive signaling molecules, not general cosmetic ingredients.

Function

NOT REPORTED

Skin benefits

  • Marketed skin-repair claims
  • Recombinant manufacture

Known concerns

  • EU CosIng Annex II restriction territory
  • Bioactive growth factor — unclear long-term safety
  • Cell-proliferation theoretical risk
  • Not classed as a typical cosmetic ingredient

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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