Synonym(s)
CAS number: 84012-44-2
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Triticum vulgare gluten refers to the protein mixed with starch from the endosperm of the wheat grain (Triticum aestivum/vulgare).
Triticum vulgare gluten is used in cosmetic formulations. It acts as a hair conditioning agent (makes the hair easier to comb, smooth, soft and shiny and gives it volume) as well as skin protecting and skin caring, moisturizing agent (preserves skin moisture or binds moisture in cosmetic products) and skin care products.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer