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Skin Conditioning (restricted)

RICE RH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-2

Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A recombinant IGF-1-style peptide produced in genetically modified rice. EU regulators have flagged growth-factor-class peptides for review; pharmacological activity in a cosmetic raises real concerns.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin conditioning claim
  • Plant-bioreactor source

Known concerns

  • IGF-1 class — possible pharmacological activity
  • EU regulatory review (II/416)
  • Sparse independent safety data

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.