Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein Liquid Cosmetic Grade Raw Material Bulk Natural Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein for Hair Cosmetic Application
What is hydrolyzed wheat protein?
Hydrolyzed wheat protein is a popular ingredient in hair and skincare products due to its film-forming, moisturizing, and strengthening properties. Hydrolyzed wheat protein is derived from wheat gluten but is broken down into smaller peptides and amino acids, making it more easily absorbed by hair and skin.
Product Description
| Protein peptides |
Hydrolyzed wheat protein liquid cosmetic grade |
| Appearance |
Amber transparent Hydrolyzed wheat protein liquid |
| Soluble solids content |
≥36% (25℃) |
| pH(1%sol) |
5.0 ~ 7.5 |
| Nitrogen content |
≥ 3.6% |
| Protein content |
≥ 22% |
| Molecular weight |
3000-5000 (D) |
| Package |
25kg/ plastic drum |
| Hydrolyzed wheat protein Benefits in Cosmetics |
Strengthens & Repairs Hair
Improves Moisture Retention
Hydrates & Softens Skin |
| Application |
Shampoos & Conditioners
Leave-in Treatments & Serums
Deep Conditioning Masks
Moisturizers & Anti-Aging Creams |
How Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein Works in Hair Care? What do hydrolyzed proteins do for hair?
When wheat protein is hydrolyzed, it’s broken down into smaller peptides and amino acids, allowing it to:
- Penetrate the hair shaft (unlike larger proteins like collagen, which sit on the surface).
- Bind to keratin in hair, reinforcing weak spots and repairing damage.
- Form a lightweight protective film that smooths the cuticle and locks in moisture.
Is hydrolyzed wheat protein good for hair? What's Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein Benefits for Hair?
1. Strengthens & Repairs Damaged Hair
- Fills in gaps in the hair’s cortex caused by heat, chemicals, or mechanical damage.
- Reduces breakage and split ends by improving hair elasticity.
2. Boosts Hydration & Reduces Frizz
- Acts as a humectant, attracting moisture from the air to keep hair hydrated.
- Helps seal the cuticle, preventing moisture loss and frizz.
How Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein Works in Skin Care?
Hydrolyzed wheat protein is created by breaking down wheat gluten into small peptides and amino acids, making it:
- Easily absorbed by the skin (unlike larger proteins).
- Humectant – attracts and binds water to keep skin hydrated.
- Film-forming – creates a lightweight barrier to lock in moisture.
What are the benefits of hydrolyzed wheat protein in skincare?
1. Deep Hydration & Moisture Retention
- Acts like hyaluronic acid, pulling water into the skin.
- Helps prevent transepidermal water loss (TEWL), keeping skin plump.
2. Anti-Aging & Elasticity
- Support: Some studies suggest peptides in hydrolyzed wheat protein may stimulate collagen production.
- Helps improve skin firmness over time.
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- Hydrolyzed collagen
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- Milk protein
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- Hydrolyzed keratin
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is cosmetic grade Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein?
Cosmetic grade Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein is a natural raw material derived from wheat gluten that has been broken down into smaller peptides and amino acids. This process makes it highly soluble and easily absorbed by both skin and hair.
How does Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein benefit hair?
It strengthens and repairs damaged hair by filling in gaps in the hair shaft, reducing breakage, improving elasticity, boosting hydration, and minimizing frizz by sealing the hair cuticles.
Can Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein be used in skincare formulations?
Yes, it acts as an excellent humectant that attracts and locks in moisture, creates a protective film on the skin, and helps improve skin firmness and elasticity, making it ideal for moisturizers and anti-aging creams.
What is the molecular weight of your Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein?
Our liquid cosmetic grade Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein has a molecular weight range of 3000-5000 (D), which is the optimal size for penetration and absorption without weighing down the hair or clogging skin pores.
What are the recommended applications for this raw material?
It is widely used in formulating shampoos, conditioners, leave-in hair treatments, serums, deep conditioning masks, face moisturizers, and anti-aging creams.
How is this product packaged?
The product is typically supplied in bulk packaging, standardly 25kg per plastic drum, ensuring safe storage and transport for manufacturing operations.
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