Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester
A lipophilic peptide (trade name Calmosensine). Promoted as a soothing ingredient for sensitive skin. Data rests on small manufacturer studies, with little independent trial support. Safe, but a marked effect should not be expected.
Evidence by route
Topical application
A soothing peptide with thin evidence: mostly manufacturer data, little independent testing. Safe, with a modest effect.
- CIR Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessment
How to read tiers A–F
- CWeak evidence. In vitro data, open-label studies, or expert consensus
Tolerability and safety
- Irritation potential
- Low
- Allergen risk
- Low
- Pregnancy
- Safe
- Suitable for
- Normal, Dry, Combination, Oily, Sensitive
Frequently asked questions
Is Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester safe during pregnancy?
Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
What skin types is Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester for?
Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester suits: normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive.
What is Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester and what does it do in cosmetics?
A lipophilic peptide (trade name Calmosensine).
What's the INCI name for Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester?
The INCI name is Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester. It may also appear as: Calmosensine.
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