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Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein

Keeps skin in good condition.

What it is

Protein from wheat germ, broken down into amino acids and short protein pieces.

Conditions hair and skin and helps reduce static in hair.

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What it does in a formula

Keeps skin in good conditionOfficial EU function: Skin conditioning
Conditions and detangles hairOfficial EU function: Hair conditioning
Reduces staticOfficial EU function: Antistatic

What official sources say

Restricted in certain uses · Cosmetics, EU

Allowed in EU cosmetics only within set limits and conditions (Annex III, entry 307).

Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex III: list of substances which cosmetic products must not contain except subject to the restrictions laid down (CosIng), retrieved 2026-10-09

A label gives no amounts, so none of this says a product is unsafe.