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Skin Conditioning

S-TERTIAPIN SP

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Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

About

A synthetic copy of tertiapin, a bee-venom neurotoxin peptide — marketed for skin protection. Known potassium-channel pharmacology and venom origin make it a real allergen risk.

Function

SKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Marketed for skin protection signalling

Known concerns

  • Synthetic version of bee venom neurotoxin
  • Risk of severe allergic reaction in bee-venom-sensitised users
  • No SCCS or CIR safety review
  • Potential ion-channel pharmacology if absorbed

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.