Antioxidant
EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATYL GLUCOSIDE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A glucoside of green-tea EGCG made to be more stable and water-friendly. Likely shares EGCG’s antioxidant benefits, but specific safety/efficacy data on this exact form is thin.
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant
- Anti-inflammatory potential
- Better stability than parent EGCG
Known concerns
- Limited specific public data
- Parent EGCG can irritate at high doses
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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