Skin Conditioning
TETRAPEPTIDE-55
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A synthetic four-amino-acid peptide marketed for skin conditioning and barrier support. The cosmetic peptide class is well tolerated at ppm levels; efficacy data is largely supplier-driven.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin conditioning peptide
- Marketed for skin barrier support
- Used at very low ppm — minimal irritation potential
- Synthetic, well-defined sequence
Known concerns
- Efficacy claims often supplier-driven
- Theoretical sensitization (rare for peptides)
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.