Antioxidant
DIGLUCOSYL GALLIC ACID
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A stabilized form of gallic acid where two glucose molecules protect it until skin enzymes activate it gently. Brightens and provides antioxidant benefits with a gentler profile than plain gallic acid.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin brightening with gentler delivery than gallic acid
- Antioxidant activity
- Glucose-protected — gentler on sensitive skin
Known concerns
- Some users may still react to liberated gallic acid
- Limited independent efficacy data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.