HEXAPEPTIDE-10 is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING, FDA regulatory data.

HEXAPEPTIDE-10

Safety grade: A

Hexapeptide-10 is a short chain of amino acids (the building blocks of proteins) created in a laboratory. It works to help skin retain moisture and maintain its natural hydration levels.

This ingredient is used as a humectant to draw moisture into the skin and help it stay hydrated, resulting in softer, plumper-looking skin.

Graded using: COSING, FDA.

Last verified: May 26, 2026

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