Skin Conditioning
TETRAPEPTIDE-1
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A short synthetic tetrapeptide used in anti-ageing skincare to support collagen-related pathways. Well-tolerated at cosmetic concentrations with a clean safety profile and no significant documented concerns.
Skin benefits
- Supports collagen-related signalling pathways
- Used in anti-ageing and firming formulations
- Low irritation potential at cosmetic use levels
- Stable at typical formulation pH
Known concerns
- Activity highly dependent on supplier and concentration
- Limited independent peer-reviewed efficacy data
References
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.