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Hair Conditioning

SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-78 DI-(S-SILKWORM HEXAPEPTIDE-1)

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A recombinant fusion peptide containing sh-Oligopeptide-78 with two silkworm-hexapeptide repeats, used for hair conditioning. Slightly fewer silk-derived units than the penta variant.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Recombinant fusion peptide for hair conditioning
  • Animal-free E. coli production
  • Lower silk-protein content vs penta variant

Known concerns

  • Silkworm protein origin — minor allergen relevance
  • Brand-proprietary efficacy data
  • Trace recombinant production residues

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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