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Skin Conditioning

SH-TRIPEPTIDE-5

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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 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 CONDITIONING

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

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.