Hexapeptide-10
Ser-Ile-Lys-Val-Ala-Val (laminin-derived hexapeptide; Serilesine)
Derived from laminin sequence. Promotes adhesion between epidermis and dermis. Well-tolerated in safety studies.
Function & Common Use
Skin conditioning / Skin firmness / Anti-ageing
Peptide / Anti-Ageing
Firming serums, anti-ageing moisturisers, skin-lifting formulations (Serilesine by Lipotec/Lubrizol)
Synthetic
Concentration Limits
Not verified in source checked
No specific maximum
No specific maximum
Not verified in source checked
Pregnancy: No specific restriction identified
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hexapeptide-10 safe to use in skincare?
Hexapeptide-10 has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Derived from laminin sequence. Promotes adhesion between epidermis and dermis. Well-tolerated in safety studies.
Is Hexapeptide-10 allowed in India?
Hexapeptide-10 is currently classified as "Not specifically listed or restricted under Cosmetics Rules 2020; permitted by omission" under Indian cosmetics regulations. The maximum permitted concentration is Not verified in source checked.
What is Hexapeptide-10 used for in cosmetics?
Hexapeptide-10 functions as: Skin conditioning / Skin firmness / Anti-ageing. It is commonly found in: Firming serums, anti-ageing moisturisers, skin-lifting formulations (Serilesine by Lipotec/Lubrizol).
Can Hexapeptide-10 cause an allergic reaction?
Yes. Hexapeptide-10 has an allergen flag (None identified). If you have sensitive skin or known fragrance/contact allergies, patch-test products containing this ingredient before full use.
Regulatory Status
EU Annex: None
Identifiers
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