Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside
What Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside is & what it does
Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside is a stabilized, glucoside-modified form of EGCG, the main catechin antioxidant in green tea. The added sugar group improves its stability and water solubility compared with raw EGCG, which oxidizes easily. It is commonly used as an antioxidant and soothing skin-conditioning ingredient in serums and treatment products. It is generally regarded as a gentle, well-tolerated active.
What is Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside?
It is a stabilized, sugar-modified form of EGCG, the main catechin antioxidant in green tea. The added glucose group improves stability and water solubility compared with raw EGCG.
What does Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside do in skincare?
It is commonly used as an antioxidant and soothing conditioning ingredient, delivering green-tea catechin benefits in a more stable form. It is often found in serums and treatment products.
Is Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside safe?
It is generally regarded as a gentle, well-tolerated active with no concerns flagged in this catalog. It is typically used at low concentrations.
Sunscreens with Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside
We rate 3 sunscreens that contain it:
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Hello Body SUN SPF 30
86/100
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Bandi Przeciwzmarszczkowy Krem SPF 50
83/100
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Korres Black Pine 4d Bounce Firming Moisture-tint SPF 20
80/100