Skin Conditioning
SH-TRIPEPTIDE-5
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A synthetic-human tripeptide (the "SH-" prefix means recombinant/biotech-produced). Marketed for skin renewal at trace concentrations. Generally well tolerated; efficacy data is thin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Recombinant tripeptide marketed for skin renewal
- Used at very low concentrations
- Generally non-irritating
Known concerns
- Independent efficacy data is limited
- Recombinant proteins can carry trace endotoxins
- Marketing claims often outpace evidence
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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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.