Caractéristiques
- INCI
- Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil
- Ru.
- Wheat Germ Oil
- CAS
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68917-73-7, 8006-95-9
Il s'agit du numéro de la substance dans le registre du Chemical Abstracts Service. Le numéro CAS identifie de manière unique une substance indépendamment de la langue, du nom commercial ou des synonymes.
- EC
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281-689-7
Il s'agit du numéro de substance dans le système européen d'identification chimique (numéro CE), utilisé dans les bases de données réglementaires européennes, y compris ECHA/CosIng.
- Fonctions
- emollient, humectant, skin conditioning
Pour qui
Descriptif
Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil is wheat germ oil, a plant-derived oil pressed from the germ of wheat kernels. It’s naturally rich in lipids, vitamin E, and other nourishing compounds, which is why it shows up in moisturizers, balms, hair oils, and conditioning treatments. In skincare, it helps soften rough, dry skin and supports a smoother, more comfortable feel by reducing moisture loss. In hair care, it can add slip and shine while helping dry ends feel less brittle.
This ingredient is especially appealing for people with dry, mature, or environmentally stressed skin, as well as for those looking for a richer emollient in body care or hair masks. It tends to work best in formulas meant to cushion and condition rather than in very lightweight products. Because it is a heavier oil, some people with oily or acne-prone skin may find it too rich for frequent facial use.
Caveat: wheat-derived ingredients can be a concern for people with specific sensitivities, so patch testing is a sensible idea if you know you react to plant oils or wheat-related materials. As always, the overall formula matters more than any single ingredient.
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