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Heptapeptide-7
Heptapeptide-7
Safe
Heptapeptide-7 is a cosmetic ingredient with no established food use. Its safety profile relates to topical exposure; oral ingestion is not an established use.
Found in
6 products
What it is
A synthetic 7-amino-acid peptide used as a cosmetic skin-conditioning ingredient.
Cosmetic active ingredient (anti-aging claims). Not used in food.
What regulators actually say
"Cosmetic ingredients are not subject to FDA pre-market approval, in contrast to food additives which require GRAS status or regulatory approval."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Cosmetic ingredient; not direct food additive.
European Union — EFSA
Cosmetic ingredient; not authorized direct food additive.
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