Antioxidant
PALMITOYL GRAPE SEED EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A lipid-modified grape seed extract — palmitic acid is attached to grape seed polyphenols to help potent antioxidants penetrate the skin lipid barrier. Generally well tolerated; cosmetic-specific safety literature is limited.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant proanthocyanidins
- Enhanced bioavailability
- Skin conditioning
- Free-radical defence
Known concerns
- Limited published safety data
- Theoretical sensitisation potential
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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