Hydrotriticum WAA-(LQ)-(WD) (Wheat Protein)

INCI Name: Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein

Hydrotriticum WAA is a liquid hydrolyzed wheat protein with excellent conditioning and film-forming properties. This ready-to-use liquid form makes it easy to incorporate into various cosmetic formulations without the need for dissolution.

Key Features:

• Clear to slightly hazy liquid
• Ready-to-use, no dissolution required
• Excellent substantivity to hair
• Low molecular weight for better penetration
• Plant-derived protein

Applications:

• Leave-in hair conditioners and sprays
• Hair styling products
• Shampoos and conditioners
• Facial toners and essences
• Body lotions and creams
• After-sun products

Usage Rate:

Typically 0.5-5% in formulations. Can be added to cold or warm phase.

Benefits:

• Improves hair combability and manageability
• Reduces static and flyaway
• Adds shine and luster to hair
• Provides light conditioning without heaviness
• Moisturizes and softens skin
• Forms protective barrier on hair shaft
• Easy to formulate with (liquid form)