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Skin Conditioning

SH-POLYPEPTIDE-148

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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

NOT REPORTED

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

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.