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Is Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Protein vegetarian?

Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Protein

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Triticum Vulgare Germ Protein is a protein substance obtained from the germ of wheat (Triticum vulgare, family Poaceae), used in cosmetics as a skin- and hair-conditioning agent.

Also known as TRITICUM VULGARE (WHEAT) GERM PROTEIN, Triticum Vulgare Germ Protein
INCI name Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Protein
EC number 281-689-7
CosIng ID 38789
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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