Skin Conditioning
SH-HEXAPEPTIDE-4
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A recombinant 6-amino-acid peptide used as an anti-aging signaling active in serums. Peptides are usually well tolerated; specific evidence is thin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Recombinant 6-amino-acid peptide for skin signaling
- Used at trace levels
- Low irritation profile typical of peptides
Known concerns
- Limited public clinical data
- Stability and purity supplier-dependent
- Marketing claims often outpace evidence
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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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.