Ingredient
Wheat Seed Extract
INCI name: Triticum Vulgare Seed Extract
Wheat Extract
What it is
A botanical extract derived from the seed of common wheat (Triticum vulgare/aestivum), supplying carbohydrates, amino acids, and proteins that act as conditioning and moisturising agents in skincare.
How it works
Wheat-derived proteins and sugars form a light film on the skin and can bind water at the surface, contributing to a smoother, more hydrated feel.
What it does
Humectant
Skin conditioning
Antioxidant
Concerns to know
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Contact allergen
Can act as a skin sensitiser for a minority of people; patch test if your skin is reactive.