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AKA: Bread Wheat, Wheat Straw Water
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginNative to Middle East. Derived from wheat straw, a byproduct of Triticum vulgare seeds in the Poaceae grass family, primarily sourced from the Middle East. Extracted through water infusion or hydro-distillation of dried wheat straw material.
Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Straw Water is a cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
CAS #
223747-95-3
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Soothing
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Gluten / Wheat
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Antimicrobial
Antioxidant
Antiplaque
Anti Sebum
Anti-Inflammatory
Boosts Collagen
Strengthens Barrier
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
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