Skin Conditioning
SH-POLYPEPTIDE-39
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
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 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 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.