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Skin Conditioning

SH-PENTAPEPTIDE-40

75

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A synthetic pentapeptide skin conditioner used at low ppm to keep skin soft and smooth. Limited stand-alone safety literature, but the peptide class is generally well tolerated topically.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin softening / conditioning
  • Smooth skin feel
  • Low use level

Known concerns

  • Limited public dermal safety data
  • Bioactivity not fully characterised

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.