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Peptide active

SH-POLYPEPTIDE-132

68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A lab-made human-style peptide produced by biotechnology techniques. Used in skin care at very low levels to support firmness and repair claims, with limited independent safety information available.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Synthetic human peptide (recombinant) intended as a skin-signaling active
  • Used at low concentrations, generally well tolerated in cosmetic formulations
  • Class of sh-polypeptides associated with collagen and barrier support claims

Known concerns

  • Limited public safety data specific to sh-Polypeptide-132
  • Efficacy claims rely on manufacturer studies rather than independent peer-reviewed evidence
  • Theoretical risk of microbial residues from recombinant production if not purified

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.