Surfactant
SODIUM WHEAT GERMAMPHOACETATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A wheat-germ-derived amphoacetate surfactant — gentle cleanser and foam booster, conditions skin and hair. The wheat-protein origin warrants caution for users with wheat or gluten sensitivity.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild cleansing
- Foam boosting
- Skin and hair conditioning
Known concerns
- Wheat allergen origin
- Hydrolyzed-protein sensitization risk
- Limited public dossier
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.