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Skin Conditioning

SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-121

76

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A recombinant human keratin-associated protein analogue based on the KRTAP6-2 gene, used for skin conditioning. Human-identical sequence with a clean recombinant safety profile.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Skin conditioning
  • Recombinant origin avoids animal-derived contaminants
  • Modeled on natural human KRTAP6-2 keratin protein

Known concerns

  • No CIR or SCCS review
  • Limited published cosmetic-specific data
  • Bioactivity claims rely on mechanism, not topical evidence

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.