peptide
CAMELLIA SINENSIS SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-1
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A recombinant EGF-like signal oligopeptide expressed via Camellia sinensis (tea plant), used for skin conditioning and surface renewal claims. Plant chassis is favourable but published cosmetic data is limited.
Function
Skin benefits
- Plant-based recombinant analog of EGF-like signal peptide avoids animal sourcing
- Camellia sinensis chassis is widely accepted in cosmetic ingredient lists
- Targets skin conditioning and renewal claims
Known concerns
- No SCCS-specific opinion for plant-expressed sh-Oligopeptide-1 located
- Growth-factor-analog peptides face regulatory scrutiny in some markets
- Sensitization data on plant-expressed peptide variants is limited
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related peptides
Same plant / compound family
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