🔬 How It Actually Works
The most abundant and powerful catechin found in green tea. It has profound anti-inflammatory properties and directly inhibits sebum production in the pores.
💖 Why Your Skin Loves It
Controls oily skin, reduces acne inflammation, and protects against photo-aging.
💡 Pro Tip
Highly unstable in water; look for it in anhydrous (waterless) serums or encapsulated forms.
🧪 The Mixology Guide
Skincare is chemistry. Here is how Epigallocatechin Gallate interacts with other active ingredients on your shelf.
✅ Best Friends (Synergy)
Niacinamide
Resveratrol
⚠️ Arch Enemies (Conflict)
Plays well with most ingredients.