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GALLOYL SH-PENTAPEPTIDE-19

80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A galloyl-conjugated synthetic pentapeptide combining the antioxidant properties of gallic acid with peptide skin benefits.

Galloyl sh-Pentapeptide-19 is a synthetic peptide modified with galloyl chloride, linking the antioxidant properties of gallic acid to the peptide backbone. The galloyl group may provide additional antioxidant and astringent properties. Not restricted under EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009. The ingredient has a favorable safety profile in topical formulations.

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant protection for skin
  • Potential anti-aging and firming benefits

Known concerns

  • Galloyl group may cause irritation in highly sensitive skin
  • Individual peptide allergies possible

References

EU

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.