Antioxidant
SH-HEXAPEPTIDE-6 SP AMIDE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A short, synthetic-human hexapeptide modelled on a PAR-2 receptor fragment, used as an antioxidant and signalling ingredient. Small peptides like this are typically very low-irritation and the EU has no restrictions on it.
Function
Skin benefits
- Short biomimetic hexapeptide derived from PAR-2 receptor sequence
- Investigated for skin-soothing and anti-irritant signalling
- Synthetic-human production with no animal-derived inputs
Known concerns
- Cosmetic literature is limited compared to canonical signalling peptides
- Stability dependent on packaging and pH
- No EU regulatory restrictions identified
References
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.