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Skin Conditioning

SH-HEPTAPEPTIDE-3

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A 7-amino-acid synthetic peptide marketed for skin-signalling effects. Used at trace levels and generally well tolerated; efficacy data is mostly proprietary.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Synthetic biotech heptapeptide marketed for skin signalling claims
  • Low use level (ppm range)
  • Generally non-irritating

Known concerns

  • Proprietary peptide with thin public toxicology
  • Efficacy claims often weakly supported
  • Possible preservative system needed in formulation

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.