5 min readNew DelhiSep 9, 2026 06:04 PM IST
The growing interest in gallic acid highlights the changing world of skincare antioxidants (Image Source: Unsplash)Vitamin C, niacinamide and retinoids have long dominated the skincare conversation. Now, another antioxidant is set to steal the spotlight: gallic acid. Explaining what it is, Raghvendra Sadashiva, managing director, Galderma India & South Asia, says, “Gallic Acid is a naturally occurring antioxidant that has been gaining attention owing to its role in skin protection from the common stresses of the environment”