Antioxidant
GALLOYL SH-PENTAPEPTIDE-5
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A synthetic peptide modified with gallic acid, combining the antioxidant power of phenolic compounds with targeted peptide skin benefits. Generally well-tolerated; rare gallate sensitivity exists.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant boost from gallic acid moiety
- Skin conditioning
- Combines polyphenol and peptide bioactivity
Known concerns
- Limited independent efficacy data
- Gallate esters can be sensitizing in rare cases
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related antioxidants
Same plant / compound family
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