Allowed in EU

Tripeptide-93

A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, skin conditioning - miscellaneous in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Tripeptide-93 is the synthetic peptide consisting of alanine, arginine and lysine.

What does it do?

Tripeptide-93 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

  • Skin conditioning - miscellaneous

    improves skin condition through mechanisms not classified under the more specific emollient or humectant subcategories

EU regulatory status

Tripeptide-93 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Tripeptide-93?

Tripeptide-93 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Tripeptide-93 is the synthetic peptide consisting of alanine, arginine and lysine.

Is Tripeptide-93 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Tripeptide-93 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Tripeptide-93 do in cosmetic products?

Tripeptide-93 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, skin conditioning - miscellaneous.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 28/06/2024