Wheat Germ Oil PEG-40 Butyloctanol Esters

AKA “Wheat germ oil, Triticum vulgare germ oil”

Oil

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Ingredient Facts

Wheat germ oil peg-40 butyloctanol esters

AKA: Triticum vulgare germ oil

Oil · Emollient · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived

Emollient

Skin Conditioner

Not Clean

Wheat Germ Oil PEG-40 Butyloctanol Esters is the product obtained by the reaction of a mixture of Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil and Butyloctanol with PEG-40

Family

Poaceae (Grass family)

Plant Part

Seed

CAS #

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Form

Oil

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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.

Emollient

Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.

Locks In Moisture

Traditional Use

A modern emulsified form of wheat germ oil developed for cosmetic formulations. Based on the traditional use of wheat germ oil as a nourishing skincare ingredient.