Wheat Germ Oil

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INCI: TRITICUM VULGARE GERM OIL

emollientskin conditioningantioxidant

What it does

A rich, nourishing oil extracted from wheat germ, high in Vitamin E and fatty acids, used as an emollient and antioxidant.

Beneficial for

drynesseczemaagingfine lineswrinklesdullnesstexturesun damage

May aggravate

acneoily skin

Safety summary

Generally safe, but can be heavy and is often cited as highly comedogenic. Potential for allergic reactions in individuals with gluten sensitivity.

CAS Number

68917-73-7

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