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Skin Conditioning

SHIKIMOYL SH-PENTAPEPTIDE-5

82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A pentapeptide tagged with shikimic acid for added antioxidant character. Behaves like other lipopeptides — used at trace levels with the cosmetic-peptide class safety profile.

Function

SKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Combines peptide signalling with shikimic-acid antioxidant moiety
  • Skin conditioning
  • Low irritation at use levels

Known concerns

  • Limited public efficacy dossier
  • Trace synthesis residuals possible

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.