What is sh-Oligopeptide-1?

sh-Oligopeptide-1 is a synthetic peptide that mimics the natural epidermal growth factor (EGF) found in the body. It is used in skincare to encourage cell turnover and repair.

How does sh-Oligopeptide-1 benefit the skin?

This peptide helps to stimulate skin cell growth and division, which can lead to improved skin texture, reduced fine lines and wrinkles, and enhanced skin elasticity.

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sh-Oligopeptide-1

sh-Oligopeptide-1 is a synthetic peptide that mimics the human epidermal growth factor (EGF). It is designed to signal skin cells to accelerate regeneration and repair processes. This ingredient aims to improve skin texture, reduce the appearance of wrinkles, and promote overall skin vitality.

NoneSignaling peptideVeganEvidence: Medium

BenefitGood 2.5 / 4

Anti aging i2.8 / 4

Whether it can help visible signs of aging — fine lines, wrinkles, loss of firmness, or photoaging.

Texture i2.5 / 4

Whether it can improve smoothness and surface texture — roughness, flaking, clogged pores, or unevenness. Exfoliating acids, retinoids, and smoothing moisturizers may score here.

RiskVery low 0 / 4

Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.

What it helps with

promotes skin regeneration
improves skin texture
reduces appearance of wrinkles

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Products with sh-Oligopeptide-1

Drunk Elephant

Protini Powerpeptide Resurf Serum

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Frequently asked questions

What is sh-Oligopeptide-1?: sh-Oligopeptide-1 is a synthetic peptide that mimics the natural epidermal growth factor (EGF) found in the body. It is used in skincare to encourage cell turnover and repair.
How does sh-Oligopeptide-1 benefit the skin?: This peptide helps to stimulate skin cell growth and division, which can lead to improved skin texture, reduced fine lines and wrinkles, and enhanced skin elasticity.