# ACETYL S-HELIANTHUS ANNUUS HEXAPEPTIDE-1 AMIDE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_acetyl_s_helianthus_annuus_hexapeptide_1_amide
Categories: beauty
Functions: Humectant, Emollient, Skin conditioning, Skin protecting
Identifier: ACETYL S-HELIANTHUS ANNUUS HEXAPEPTIDE-1 AMIDE

> ACETYL S-HELIANTHUS ANNUUS HEXAPEPTIDE-1 AMIDE: Used in cosmetics as a humectant, an emollient and a skin-conditioning agent. Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records. Compiled from 1 published data source.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Acetyl s-Helianthus Annuus Hexapeptide-1 Amide is the product obtained by the acetylation of a single chain Helianthus annuus peptide produced synthetically to be identical to a portion of the protein, Oleosin, which is found in the sunflower, Helianthus annuus. The peptide consists of isoleucine, proline, serine and valine, in which the C-terminus is an amide. The protein consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/105516

_Assessed by Greenveil._