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Skin Conditioning

TRITICUM AESTIVUM SEED EXTRACT

CAS 84012-44-2 Updated
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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

Wheat (Triticum aestivum) seed extract — protein, vitamin and AHA content for skin and hair conditioning. Well-tolerated for most users but contains gluten proteins, so not for those avoiding wheat.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONINGPERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Wheat proteins and amino acids condition skin and hair
  • Vitamin E and tocotrienol antioxidants
  • Mild humectant action
  • Familiar food-grade ingredient with consumer trust

Known concerns

  • Contains gluten proteins — relevant for wheat-allergic and celiac-aware users
  • Possible gliadin sensitization in topical use
  • Variable composition by cultivar
  • No cosmetic-specific CIR review for seed extract

References

EU

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.