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Cocodimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein
This ingredient is a modified protein derived from wheat. It is primarily used in hair care products to condition and strengthen the hair. It works by attaching to the hair shaft, providing a protective layer and improving its overall appearance and feel.
NoneConditioning agentNot veganEvidence: Medium
BenefitGood 2.8 / 4
RiskLow 1 / 4
Sensitization
Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.
What it helps with
improves hair strength
conditions hair
reduces breakage
Things to watch
potential for allergic reaction in individuals with wheat sensitivity
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Is Cocodimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein safe for people with gluten sensitivity?
While it is derived from wheat, the hydrolysis process breaks down the proteins, including gluten. However, individuals with severe wheat allergies or celiac disease should consult a doctor or perform a patch test before use.