Skin Conditioning
HYDROGENATED WHEAT GERM OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
The non-saponifiable fraction of hydrogenated wheat germ oil — concentrated in plant sterols and vitamin E. A gentle, well-tolerated conditioner that supports the skin barrier. Wheat-allergic users should still check labels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Rich in plant sterols and tocopherols
- Skin barrier support
- Hair conditioning
- Antioxidant action
Known concerns
- Wheat-allergen disclosure required
- Limited published cosmetic toxicology
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.