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Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein

Explained

This ingredient is a plant-derived protein made by breaking down wheat proteins into smaller amino acids and peptides. It has skin and hair conditioning properties.

People with known wheat allergy or a history of immediate reactions should be cautious with leave-on products containing hydrolyzed wheat proteins.

See all 1,355 products with Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein

Users who like it
14%
Users who avoid it
86%

What it does

Skin Conditioning To hydrate and soften skin

Prevalence

Uncommon Percentage of products that contain it
1.1%
Top categories
Haircare
Treatments
Moisturizers
Position Predominant list placement
Top 50%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 76681
INCI Name HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN
EC #  305-225-0 / - / 309-358-5
All Functions Antistatic, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning