Triticum vulgare (Wheat) bran















AKA: Bread Wheat, Wheat Bran
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Gluten / Wheat
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Clean
Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Bran is a cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive, bulking. Rated low hazard by EWG. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
CAS #
84012-44-2
Form
Powder
Functions
Abrasive
Bulking
Anti-Inflammatory
Boosts Collagen
Strengthens Barrier
Gently polishes surface
Adds volume
Traditional Use
Wheat bran has been used for centuries as an exfoliating and conditioning ingredient in folk skincare remedies across multiple cultures. The bran's texture and nutrient content made it a natural choice for cleansing preparations.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Uneven Texture
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed3 reviews →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR