A rice protein broken down into peptides and amino acids.
What it is
Hydrolysed rice protein is obtained by acidic, alkaline or enzymatic hydrolysis of rice and consists mainly of amino acids, peptides and proteins. CosIng lists it as an antistatic, hair-conditioning and skin-conditioning agent.
Where it is used
Found in shampoos, conditioners, hair masks, creams and serums.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The label does not show the size of the peptides, which depends on how the protein was hydrolysed.
Functions
- Antistatic
- Preventing and/or reducing static electricity by neutralising electrical charge on surfaces.
- Hair conditioning
- Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (146)
- Edelweiss Eye Concentrate · The Body Shop
- Edelweiss Serum Concentrate Sheet Mask · The Body Shop
- Edelweiss Intense Smoothing Day Cream · The Body Shop
- Edelweiss Daily Serum Concentrate · The Body Shop
- Aurora Shimmer Body Mist · The Body Shop
- Edelweiss Prep Essence · The Body Shop
- Anti-wrinkle & Firm Moisturizing Eye Cream · Lumene
- Glow Awakening Eye Cream · Lumene
- Bounce Eye Cream · Lumene
- Hydrating Eye Gel Cream · Lumene
- Rice Proteins + Linden Shampoo · KORRES
- Greek Yoghurt Probiotic Foaming Cream Cleanser · KORRES

