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Skin Conditioning

SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-188 SP AMIDE

78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A synthetic 13-residue peptide identical to a Keratinocyte Growth Factor fragment, used at ppm levels to support skin renewal. Gentle in healthy skin; the growth-factor mimic theme warrants caution.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN PROTECTINGSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Synthetic human-sequence peptide — defined identity
  • Skin renewal signaling at ppm
  • C-terminal amide for stability

Known concerns

  • Modeled on Keratinocyte Growth Factor — theoretical growth-signal concerns
  • Recombinant production endotoxin risk
  • Limited independent clinical data

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.