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Antioxidant

SH-DECAPEPTIDE-23

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A recombinant decapeptide modeled on a fragment of human angiotensinogen, used for skin protection and antioxidant signaling. Gentle at ppm levels; endotoxin control from the supplier is key.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Synthetic human-sequence peptide — defined identity
  • Antioxidant and skin-protecting signal
  • Used at very low levels

Known concerns

  • E. coli or yeast production — endotoxin control critical
  • Sparse independent clinical data
  • Possible rare sensitization

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.