Skin Conditioning
SILKWORM RH-POLYPEPTIDE-69
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A recombinant human collagen-like peptide grown in transgenic silkworms — a newer biotech approach. The peptide itself is human-sequence; the manufacturing system is unusual enough to warrant caution.
Skin benefits
- Bioidentical collagen-like polypeptide
- Sustainable insect-bioreactor production
- Skin firming and conditioning
- Novel biotech ingredient
Known concerns
- Transgenic silkworm production is newer for cosmetics
- Allergenicity profile of insect-bioreactor proteins less characterized
- Insect-protein cross-reactivity theoretically possible
- Limited independent safety publications
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
Same plant / compound family
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