Skin Conditioning
SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-73
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A biosynthetic human oligopeptide modeled on a tachykinin sequence, used for skin conditioning and emollience. Modern recombinant ingredient with no documented cosmetic issues at use levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Biosynthetic peptide for skin conditioning
- Emollient properties
- High-purity E. coli production
- Used at very low cosmetic doses
Known concerns
- Limited public cosmetic safety data
- Tachykinin family has biological signaling activity
- Possible immunogenicity from residual host proteins
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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.