Skin Conditioning
SH-POLYPEPTIDE-110
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A lab-made peptide modeled on a portion of human fibroblast growth factor 5 (FGF5), used in hair and skin care. Recombinant origin avoids animal contaminants but cosmetic safety data is thin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin conditioning effects
- Supports hair growth signaling pathways
- Recombinant origin avoids animal-derived contaminants
Known concerns
- Very limited published cosmetic safety data
- No CIR or SCCS review
- Bioactivity claims poorly substantiated in topical use
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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.