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Skin Conditioning

SH-HEXAPEPTIDE-7 SP

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A recombinant six-amino-acid signal peptide used as a skin-conditioning active. Class-typical low-irritation profile but limited published toxicology, so it sits in the cautious yellow band.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALANTIOXIDANTHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Targeted signal-peptide cosmetic active
  • Small molecule, low immunogenicity
  • Suggested skin-conditioning effects

Known concerns

  • Proprietary peptide with thin public safety data
  • Bioactivity claims often outpace evidence
  • No CIR/SCCS review identified

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.