Skin Conditioning
SH-POLYPEPTIDE-148
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 identical to a portion of human collagen XVII, used in skin care for anti-aging and skin-repair claims. Recombinant origin is clean; CIR/SCCS review is absent.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin conditioning
- Anti-aging skin-repair mechanistic inspiration
- Recombinant origin avoids animal-derived contaminants
Known concerns
- No CIR or SCCS review
- Topical bioavailability of large peptides is uncertain
- Limited cosmetic-specific safety literature
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.