Skin Conditioning
TETRAPEPTIDE-23
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A synthetic tetrapeptide used in firming/anti-aging cosmetics. Standard cosmetic-peptide profile - low irritation, modest evidence base.
Function
Skin benefits
- Synthetic four-amino-acid peptide
- Marketed for skin firmness/elasticity
- Low irritation
Known concerns
- Mystery peptide - thin independent evidence
- Efficacy claims often poorly supported
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.