Conditioning Agent
SH-POLYPEPTIDE-128
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A biotech peptide or protein meant to signal repair-looking skin, but it has a thinner public safety record than simpler ingredients.
This is a recombinant or human-sequence-style peptide/protein used for skin-protecting or signaling claims. These ingredients are typically used at low levels and may have limited penetration, but the combination of biological activity and sparse independent cosmetic safety data justifies a more cautious score than ordinary moisturizers.
Function
Skin benefits
- Barrier support
Known concerns
- Limited independent safety data
- Bioactive peptide or growth-factor-style ingredient
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.