Hair Conditioning
HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A wheat protein modified with a quaternary ammonium group — conditions hair and softens skin. Generally safe; rare anaphylaxis cases reported in severe wheat allergy.
Function
Skin benefits
- Conditions hair and reduces static
- Improves wet combability
- Adds softness without heavy buildup
- Helps repair damaged cuticle
Known concerns
- Possible reaction in those with severe wheat allergy
- Cationic; may build up on hair with overuse
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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