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Skin Conditioning

SH-POLYPEPTIDE-62

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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 copy of Hepatocyte Growth Factor — promotes skin regeneration. Cautious tier because HGF carries a theoretical concern about stimulating dormant melanoma cells.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Biosynthetic HGF analog supports skin regeneration
  • Antioxidant skin conditioning support
  • E. coli production gives high purity

Known concerns

  • HGF activity raises theoretical concerns including melanoma stimulation
  • Growth factor mechanism warrants caution
  • Limited long-term cosmetic safety data

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.