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Is sh-Humanin SP vegetarian?

sh-Humanin SP

Vegetarian Vegetarian
Vegan Vegan

sh-Humanin SP is a synthetically produced single-chain protein identical to Humanin, a mitochondrial-derived peptide, containing 24 amino acids, used in cosmetics as a skin conditioning agent.

Also known as HNM, HNM,Humanin Mitochondrial, Humanin Mitochondrial
INCI name sh-Humanin SP
CosIng ID 97532
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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