Skin Conditioning
TRITICUM AESTIVUM GERM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A wheat germ extract — supplies vitamin E, tocotrienols and skin-conditioning lipids. Edible-grain origin with strong cosmetic use, with the standard wheat/gluten-allergy caveat.
Function
Skin benefits
- Vitamin E and tocotrienol antioxidants
- Skin-conditioning lipids and proteins
- Soothing for dry skin
Known concerns
- Wheat/gluten allergy possible
- Hydrolyzed wheat proteins linked to rare anaphylaxis cases
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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