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

Wheat Starch Quat

1% line markerAI-analyzed

INCI: HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM HYDROLYZED WHEAT STARCH

hair conditioningskin conditioningfilm formingantistatic

What it does

A quaternized derivative of hydrolyzed wheat starch, used as a conditioning and film-forming agent. It helps to improve hair texture, add body, and provide a smooth feel to the skin.

Skin Concerns

Beneficial for

texturedrynessdullness

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe for cosmetic use. Potential allergen for individuals with wheat/gluten sensitivities.

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

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At a Glance

INCI Name: HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM HYDROLYZED WHEAT STARCH
Common Name: Wheat Starch Quat
Functions: hair conditioning, skin conditioning, film forming, antistatic
Products: 1 product

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

Wheat Starch Quat — Skincare Ingredient Guide — Dermasift — Dermasift