Nicotiana Benthamiana Hexapeptide-40 SH-Polypeptide-47

Nicotiana Benthamiana Hexapeptide-40 SH-Polypeptide-47 is a plant-based recombinant peptide ingredient produced using biotechnology expression systems in Nicotiana benthamiana.

It combines:

• Hexapeptide-40, a short-chain signaling peptide

• SH-Polypeptide-47, a bioengineered polypeptide

The ingredient is designed to support cellular communication and skin rejuvenation pathways, making it suitable for anti-aging cosmetic formulations.

Benefits & functions

• Helps reduce visible signs of skin aging

• Supports skin firmness and elasticity

• Improves overall skin texture and appearance

• Acts as a skin-conditioning and signaling agent

Use in cosmetics

• Commonly found in:

  • Anti-aging serums

  • High-performance essences

  • Skin-repair creams

• Used at very low concentrations due to high bioactivity

Usage considerations

• Cosmetic use only

• Non-hormonal and non-drug ingredient

• Suitable for advanced skincare formulations

Reference

• EU CosIng – INCI name & functions

• Supplier technical dossier (plant-based recombinant peptides)

• CIR Ingredient Database – peptide ingredients in cosmetics