Malt Extract

Malt extract is derived from malted grains, typically barley. In cosmetic formulations, it can function as a humectant, attracting and retaining moisture in the skin or hair. It may also provide some conditioning benefits.

BenefitMinimal 1 / 4

Hydration i1 / 4

Whether the ingredient helps increase the skin’s water content — humectants that attract water, ingredients that reduce water loss, or ones that make skin feel less dry.

RiskVery low 0 / 4

Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.

What it helps with

• Provides hydration
• Conditions skin and hair

Products with Malt Extract

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