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Is sh-Decapeptide-9 vegetarian?

sh-Decapeptide-9

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sh-Decapeptide-9 is a synthetically produced recombinant peptide designed to be identical to human endorphin, containing 10 amino acids including arginine, glycine, leucine, lysine, phenylalanine, proline and tyrosine.

INCI name sh-Decapeptide-9
CosIng ID 85740
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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