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Skin Conditioning

S-CENTIPEDE DECAPEPTIDE-1

70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A synthetic decapeptide inspired by a centipede venom toxin, used for skin protection in cosmetics. Toxin-mimetic peptides have thinner safety dossiers, so it is conservatively scored.

Function

SKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Synthetic decapeptide for skin protection claims
  • No EU restrictions currently applied
  • Negligible skin penetration

Known concerns

  • Toxin-mimetic peptide — limited cosmetic safety dossier
  • Brand-proprietary efficacy data
  • Theoretical concern at biologically active sequences

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.