EGF
INCI: SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-1
Key Facts
- CAS Number
- 62253-63-8
- Category
- active
- Risk Level
- low
- Common Allergen
- No
- Found In
- serum, anti-aging cream
Is EGF safe in cosmetics?
EGF is rated low risk in cosmetic products. It is not classified as a common allergen and is generally well-tolerated by most skin types. Commonly found in serum, anti-aging cream.
What is EGF?
EGF is a active commonly used in cosmetic and personal care products. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics at recommended concentrations.
Allergy & Safety Information
EGF is considered safe for cosmetic use. No significant safety concerns have been identified at typical use concentrations. As with any cosmetic ingredient, discontinue use if irritation occurs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is EGF safe for sensitive skin?
EGF is generally well-tolerated, even by sensitive skin types.
What products contain EGF?
EGF is commonly found in serum, anti-aging cream.
What does EGF do in cosmetics?
EGF functions as a active in formulations.
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