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Skin Conditioning

S-HIV-1 OLIGOPEPTIDE-2 SP

55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

A 55-residue synthetic peptide modeled on a fragment of HIV-1 Gag-Pol polyprotein — purely synthetic, no live virus. Used for skin conditioning; sparse safety data and naming concerns argue for caution.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Synthetic peptide — no live virus material
  • Defined recombinant sequence
  • Skin-conditioning signal at low ppm

Known concerns

  • Modeled on HIV-1 Gag-Pol polyprotein — major consumer perception challenge
  • Recombinant production endotoxin risk
  • Very sparse independent clinical 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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.