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Skin Conditioning

SH-HEXAPEPTIDE-43

Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A synthetic, human-identical hexapeptide used at trace levels for skin conditioning. The sh-hexapeptide class has a clean safety track record, though this exact sequence has limited independent data.

Function

SKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Targeted signalling at low concentration
  • Synthetic grade limits microbial/animal contaminants
  • Non-irritating in well-formulated products

Known concerns

  • Sparse independent safety literature
  • Penetration and stability formulation-dependent

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.