Triticum Vulgare Bran Extract
What Triticum Vulgare Bran Extract is & what it does
Triticum Vulgare Bran Extract is a plant-derived extract obtained from the bran of common wheat (Triticum vulgare). In cosmetic formulas it is commonly used as a skin-conditioning and soothing agent, contributing polysaccharides, proteins, and minor amounts of vitamins that can support a softer skin feel. It is water-compatible and is often found in moisturizing and after-sun style products. As a wheat-derived ingredient it is generally well tolerated, though people with known wheat sensitivities may prefer to patch test.
What is Triticum Vulgare Bran Extract?
Triticum Vulgare Bran Extract is an extract from the bran of common wheat. It is commonly used in skincare as a conditioning and soothing ingredient, supplying polysaccharides, proteins, and minor vitamins.
What does Triticum Vulgare Bran Extract do in skincare?
It is mainly used to soften and condition the skin and to give formulas a smoother feel. You will often see it in moisturizers and after-sun style products as a supporting botanical.
Is Triticum Vulgare Bran Extract safe?
It is generally considered safe and well tolerated at the levels used in cosmetics. Because it comes from wheat, people with known wheat sensitivities may prefer to patch test first.
Sunscreens with Triticum Vulgare Bran Extract
We rate 4 sunscreens that contain it:
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JAYJUN Source-Cure Aqua Shield Suncream
76/100
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Dr Hauschka Face Sun Cream SPF 10
73/100
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Pigeon Teens Everyday Sunscreen SPF 35/PA+++
72/100
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Clinique Repairwear Laser Focus™ Line Smoothing Cream Broad Spectrum Spf 15
49/100