Skin Conditioning
SR-(PENTAPEPTIDE-104 S-STAPHYLOCOCCUS SIMULANS POLYPEPTIDE-1 HEXAPEPTIDE-40)
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A recombinant anti-sebum peptide combining a Staphylococcus simulans lipase-inhibitor sequence with skin-conditioning components, produced in E. coli. Recombinant origin avoids true bacterial risk.
Function
Skin benefits
- Anti-sebum and skin conditioning
- Recombinant origin avoids true bacterial contamination
- Bacterial lipase-inhibitor mechanism for oily skin
Known concerns
- Bacterial-derived sequence is novel and not independently reviewed
- No CIR or SCCS review
- Limited published cosmetic-specific data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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