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For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Always consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Hydrolyzed Wheat Starch

1% line markerAI-analyzed

INCI: HYDROLYZED WHEAT STARCH

skin conditioninghair conditioninghumectantfilm former

What it does

A skin and hair conditioning agent that provides moisturizing and film-forming properties, helping to improve skin hydration and hair texture and manageability.

Skin Concerns

Beneficial for

drynessdullnesstexture

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe; hydrolysis may reduce potential allergenicity for those with gluten sensitivity, but caution is advised.

CAS Number

68412-29-3

1% line marker

This ingredient is commonly used as a marker to identify where ingredients drop below 1% concentration on the label.

Found In Products

Related Ingredients

At a Glance

INCI Name: HYDROLYZED WHEAT STARCH
Common Name: Hydrolyzed Wheat Starch
Functions: skin conditioning, hair conditioning, humectant, film former
Products: 40 products
CAS Number: 68412-29-3

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Hydrolyzed Wheat Starch — Skincare Ingredient Guide — Dermasift — Dermasift