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Peptide active

SILKWORM SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-1

76

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Silkworm SH-Oligopeptide-1 is a biotech short peptide derived from silk proteins, used for smoothing and conditioning. It is generally well tolerated outside of silk-related allergy.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Bioengineered short peptide derived from silkworm proteins
  • Supports skin smoothing and conditioning claims
  • Hydrophilic and generally non-irritating in serums
  • Often combined with other peptides for anti-aging routines

Known concerns

  • Silk-derived materials may be a concern for users with insect-protein allergy
  • Limited independent peer-reviewed efficacy data
  • Stability requires careful preservation
  • No specific SCCS opinion

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.