Skin Conditioning
SH-POLYPEPTIDE-80
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A lab-made (recombinant) polypeptide used in skin-conditioning serums. Mild at the trace levels used in cosmetics; limited public safety data keeps it in the cautious-fine band.
Function
Skin benefits
- Recombinant signal polypeptide
- Used at very low percentages
- Skin conditioning
- Low acute irritation
Known concerns
- Sparse public safety dossier
- Long-term effects of biotech growth-factor analogues debated
- Batch variability
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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.