Triticum monococcum (Wheat) stem water

AKA: Einkorn Wheat, Wheat Stem Water
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Not Clean
OriginNative to Middle East. Derived from the stems of Triticum monococcum (einkorn wheat), a grass family plant native to the Middle East. Extracted through aqueous infusion or hydrodistillation of wheat stems to produce a botanical water extract.
Triticum Monococcum (Wheat) Stem Water is a cosmetic ingredient used as flavouring. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dullness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Gluten / Wheat
Functions
Flavouring
Anti-Inflammatory
Boosts Collagen
Strengthens Barrier
Adds pleasant taste
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
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EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.
CIR · report published 2025
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR