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Synthetic peptide

GALLOYL TRIPEPTIDE-48

68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Galloyl Tripeptide-48 is a lab-made peptide attached to a gallic-acid antioxidant group. It is used in anti-aging formulas to scavenge free radicals and support skin repair, with limited public safety data.

Function

ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Galloyl group offers antioxidant free-radical scavenging
  • Peptide signaling may support skin repair pathways
  • Stabilizes phytochemical activity for topical delivery

Known concerns

  • Limited published safety or efficacy data for the specific tripeptide-48 variant
  • Galloyl moieties can cause sensitization in predisposed users
  • No SCCS or CIR opinion available

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.