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HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM HYDROLYZED WHEAT STARCH

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A cationic hair-conditioning starch derived from wheat. Generally well tolerated; the main caveats are rare wheat allergy and mild quat-related irritation.

Function

ANTISTATICHAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Cationic conditioning agent
  • Hair conditioning
  • Antistatic
  • Plant-derived

Known concerns

  • Wheat-allergy edge case
  • Quat moiety can mildly irritate sensitive eyes/skin
  • Limited published dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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