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Skin Conditioning

SH-POLYPEPTIDE-39

70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A lab-made copy of interleukin-9, a human immune-signalling protein. Used in trace amounts for skin conditioning. Tolerated at cosmetic levels but the biology is potent and human data is thin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin conditioning at low cosmetic concentrations
  • Bioengineered IL-9 analogue
  • Targeted use in specialist formulations

Known concerns

  • IL-9 is an immune cytokine
  • Limited independent dermal safety data
  • Manufacturing purity supplier-dependent

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.