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Antioxidant

GALLOYL SH-PENTAPEPTIDE-5

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

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 CONDITIONING

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

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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