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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

S-Water Bear Octapeptide-1

Used in cosmetic products as antioxidant, skin protecting, eyelash conditioning and skin conditioning, occlusive. s-Water Bear Octapeptide-1 is a single chain peptide containing 8 amino acids. It is synthetically produced based on a sequence from Damage Suppressor Protein which is found in the water bear, Ramazzottius varieornatus. The parent protein contains a maximum of 445 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation, and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.

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Frequently asked questions

What is S-Water Bear Octapeptide-1 used for in cosmetics?

S-Water Bear Octapeptide-1 is used in cosmetic products as antioxidant, skin protecting, eyelash conditioning and skin conditioning, occlusive. s-Water Bear Octapeptide-1 is a single chain peptide containing 8 amino acids. It is synthetically produced based on a sequence from Damage Suppressor Protein which is found in the water bear, Ramazzottius varieornatus. The parent protein contains a maximum of 445 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation, and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.

Is S-Water Bear Octapeptide-1 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for S-Water Bear Octapeptide-1 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.