You should know
What it is
Explained
sh-Oligopeptide-1 is a peptide found naturally in our bodies. The manufacturer states it is a bioengineered to be identical to a human gene that codes for epidermal growth factor (EGF). EGF are signal molecules that simulate cell growth and healing.
Generally, peptides are the building blocks for collagen and elastin in our skin.
In South Korea and China, EGF is considered a controversial ingredient. The South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has cracked down on companies with products including EGF due to false advertisement.
People also like: Niacinamide, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
Sh-Oligopeptide-1 is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 0.3% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
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Where it's used
Sh-Oligopeptide-1 is most often found as ingredient number 26 within an ingredient list.
Of the 1 products in our database that have a known concentration of Sh-Oligopeptide-1, they all have a concentration of 13% specified within their ingredient lists.
These are the categories of products that use Sh-Oligopeptide-1 the most:
References
Products with Sh-Oligopeptide-1
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 87479
- INCI Name: SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-1
- EC #: Â -
- All Functions: Skin Conditioning