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Soothing / Anti-Inflammatory

Gallatyl Glucoside

Often labeled as: Pore-Refining Glucoside

The astringent, soothing sugar derivative.

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Overall Safety Safe
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Pregnancy Safety Safe
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Comedogenic (0-5) 0 / 5
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Irritancy (0-5) 0 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

Created by linking gallic acid with glucose. It acts as a profound antioxidant and a mild astringent, helping to tighten the appearance of pores while soothing underlying inflammation.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Tightens pores, reduces redness, and provides robust defense against urban pollution.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

Excellent for oily, sensitive skin profiles.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

Sugar on the skin causes breakouts.

The Science

Glucosides are stable sugar esters that do not act as bacterial food.