Surfactant
SODIUM COCOYL 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 mild amino-acid-style surfactant from coconut and wheat protein. Generally gentle, but hydrolyzed wheat protein has been linked to rare allergic reactions, so wheat-allergic users should avoid.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild cleansing
- Conditions hair and skin
- Reduces formula irritation
- Plant-derived
Known concerns
- Wheat/gluten allergy risk
- Rare anaphylaxis case reports
- Cross-reactivity in sensitized users
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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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.