Skin Conditioning
RH-POLYPEPTIDE-9
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A recombinant human polypeptide modeled after a VEGF-A fragment, produced via bacterial fermentation. Skin-conditioning use at trace levels with a clean class-level safety profile.
Function
Skin benefits
- VEGF-A-mimicking peptide for skin conditioning
- Recombinant human source — controlled production
- Active in microdosing for repair effects
Known concerns
- Limited dermatology trial publications
- Bioactive nature warrants careful formulation
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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