Nicotiana Benthamiana Octapeptide-30 Sh-Oligopeptide-2
Nicotiana Benthamiana Octapeptide-30 Sh-Oligopeptide-2
NIC
6/10
Concern level
Moderate concern
Peptide Compound
A bioengineered peptide/fusion-protein cosmetic ingredient produced using Nicotiana benthamiana expression systems. It is used primarily as a skin-conditioning, anti-aging, and signaling active in high-value serums and eye-area products. Publicly available safety and formulation data are limited, so recommendations are conservative and based on typical peptide handling rather than ingredient-specific toxicology.
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
Boosts Collagen ProductionAnti-aging
Chemical Properties
pH Range
4.50 - 7.50Typical Concentration
0.00% - 0.01%Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin7/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin6/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin8/10
normal skin7/10
Interactions
incompatible with: No well-established incompatibilities are documented., If the finished formula is highly acidic, highly alkaline, or heat-processed aggressively, peptide stability may be reduced.
Risks & Warnings
Limited ingredient-specific safety data; potential for rare protein/peptide sensitivity. Because it is a biologically derived active, avoid use on visibly irritated or compromised skin if stinging occurs. Pregnancy safety data are insufficient for a firm conclusion.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
