Cetearyl Wheat Straw Glycosides
Emulsifier / Surfactant
Low expected concern in normal cosmetic use. As a wheat-derived ingredient, trace residual plant proteins are theoretically possible, but highly processed cosmetic glycosides are not the same as intact wheat proteins and sensitization data are limited.
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Low expected concern in normal cosmetic use. As a wheat-derived ingredient, trace residual plant proteins are theoretically possible, but highly processed cosmetic glycosides are not the same as intact wheat proteins and sensitization data are limited.
What it does
A plant-derived glycoside emulsifier used to help oil and water phases remain blended while improving texture and skin feel.
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.
Sources
- 1 https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/ https://cir-reports.cir-safety.org/
Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 1 Oh Daisey Approved Product.