S-CENTIPEDE OLIGOPEPTIDE-1 AMIDE
Antimicrobial
Moderate
About S-CENTIPEDE OLIGOPEPTIDE-1 AMIDE
A toxin-inspired antimicrobial peptide with limited real-world safety data.
Detailed Analysis
This short peptide is modeled after a centipede-defense protein and is meant to deliver antimicrobial or skin-protective effects at low use levels. The main issue is not obvious systemic toxicity but the lack of robust independent human safety data for a venom-inspired active.
What It Does
Skin Benefits
- ✓ Skin conditioning
- ✓ Antimicrobial support
Known Concerns
- ⚠ Limited independent safety data
- ⚠ Possible irritation on sensitive skin
Safety Score
Moderate
Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.
References
EU CosIng Database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry
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