Researched by Helena DeMaria-Williams
Formula IngredientPeptideOligopeptide-2
INCI: Oligopeptide-2
Oligopeptide-2 is a synthetic signalling peptide composed of lysine, serine, and threonine amino acids. It functions as a skin conditioning agent and is commonly used in growth factor serums, anti-ageing treatments, and lash/brow growth products. It is believed to support cellular communication and promote healthy cell function.
Category
Peptide
Irritation Risk
Low
Skin Types
all skin types, anti-ageing concerns, lash and brow growth
What does this do in a formula?
skin conditioning, cell signalling support, anti-ageing, hair and lash growth support
Is Oligopeptide-2 safe? Key considerations
Can Oligopeptide-2 cause irritation?
Low RiskPeptides are generally well tolerated. No EU CosIng Annex II or III restrictions apply. Used at very low concentrations in cosmetic formulations.
Does Oligopeptide-2 increase sun sensitivity?
No RiskOligopeptide-2 does not increase photosensitivity. No additional sun protection is required.
Is Oligopeptide-2 safe during pregnancy?
CautionMANUAL REVIEW: Limited data on topical peptide safety during pregnancy. Systemic absorption is expected to be minimal, but no specific pregnancy safety studies are available. Consult a healthcare provider.
How does Oligopeptide-2 work?
Oligopeptide-2 is a synthetic signalling peptide composed of lysine, serine, and threonine amino acids. It functions as a skin conditioning agent and is commonly used in growth factor serums, anti-ageing treatments, and lash/brow growth products. It is believed to support cellular communication and promote healthy cell function.
Which products contain Oligopeptide-2?
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