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For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Always consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF)

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INCI: RH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-1

skin conditioning

What it does

rh-Oligopeptide-1 is a single chain recombinant human peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli or Pichia pastoris and contains 53 amino acids. The starting gene is directly isolated from a human cell which codes for Epidermal Growth Factor, and codes for a total of 1207 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or sugar. The protein consists of the proper sequence of standard amino acids. EGF; Epidermal Growth Factor

Skin Concerns

Beneficial for

agingfine lineswrinklestexturesun damagesaggingdullness

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe for topical use. No significant concerns reported, but as with any peptide, individual sensitivities can occur.

Found In Products

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At a Glance

INCI Name: RH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-1
Common Name: Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF)
Functions: skin conditioning
Products: 43 products

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF) — Skincare Ingredient Guide — Dermasift — Dermasift