A quaternised wheat protein used for conditioning.
What it is
Hydroxypropyltrimonium hydrolyzed wheat protein is hydrolysed wheat protein chemically bonded to a trimethylammonium group, which gives it a positive charge. CosIng lists it as antistatic, hair conditioning and skin conditioning.
Where it is used
Found in shampoos, conditioners, hair masks, styling products and some skin care.
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 INCI name shows that the protein comes from wheat; the label does not show the degree of hydrolysis.
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 (27)
- Wygładzająco-nabłyszczający krem z termoochroną z 2% SymHair Thermo™, 1% oleju arganowego i kompleksem kwasów hialuronowych SHINE O’CLOCK · Veoli Botanica
- Wygładzająco-nawilżająca odżywka humektantowa do skóry głowy i włosów z 0,5% Fucocert™, pantenolem i kompleksem kwasów hialuronowych LET ME GLOW · Veoli Botanica
- Nawilżająco-łagodzący szampon do codziennego stosowania z 1% trehalozy, 1% soku z aloesu, kompleksem ceramidów i melatoniną HAIR'S THE SECRET · Veoli Botanica
- Odżywka do włosów z płynnym jedwabiem · Nanoil
- Micelarny szampon z płynnym jedwabiem · Nanoil
- Acidic Bonding Concentrate Conditioner · Redken
- Anti-Hair Fall Bhringaraja Shampp · Himalaya
- Shampooing déjaunisseur Âge Sublime Blanc Chic · Dessange
- Elseve Total Repair 5 Shampoo · L'Oréal
- Excellence 5.5 Lys Mahognibrun · L'OREAL NORGE AS
- Excellence 8.3 Lys Gyldenblond · L'OREAL NORGE AS
- Elvital Shampoo Dream Lenght 500ml · L'OREAL NORGE AS