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Skin Conditioning

SH-POLYPEPTIDE-113

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A recombinant copy of human Lactotransferrin — an iron-binding skin defense protein. Conditions and protects skin with mild antimicrobial activity, generally well-tolerated topically.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Recombinant lactotransferrin analog for skin conditioning
  • Iron-binding antimicrobial activity
  • High-purity E. coli production
  • Skin barrier support

Known concerns

  • Limited public cosmetic safety data
  • Possible immunogenicity from residual host proteins
  • Iron-binding activity may interact with other actives

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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.