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Skin Conditioning

HYDROLYZED WHEAT GRAIN EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Hydrolysed wheat-grain protein for conditioning. Safe when peptide MW kept under 3,500 Da, but cosmetic use has triggered serious wheat allergies and urticaria in some users.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Skin and hair conditioning
  • Film-forming
  • Mild humectant

Known concerns

  • Documented immediate hypersensitivity in wheat-sensitive users
  • Risk depends on peptide molecular weight
  • Avoid on damaged skin and mucous membranes

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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