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Skin Conditioning

SALICYLOYL OCTAPEPTIDE-9

78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

An eight-amino-acid peptide bonded to salicylic acid. Aims to deliver gentler salicylate-style exfoliation and antimicrobial action. Pregnant users should still discuss salicylate exposure with a clinician.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALANTIOXIDANTANTI-SEBUMSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Mild exfoliation
  • Antimicrobial assist
  • Skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Pregnancy caution as salicylate
  • Mild irritation potential
  • Sparse data on conjugate

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.