Hydrolyzed wheat protein/dimethicone copolyol phosphates (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Hydrolyzed wheat protein/Dimethicone copolyl phosphate, a reaction product of hydrolyzed wheat proteins and methyl silicone oil is used in cosmetic formulations. The substance acts as a humectant (preserves the moisture of the skin), skin care product and film former (forms a film on skin, hair or nails when applied).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer