Essentially Natural Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein

• Ingredient Name: Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein
• Format: Liquid protein ingredient
• Recommended Usage Rate: 2 to 5% in the aqueous phase
• pH: 4 to 5.5
• Size Options: 50ml, 100ml, 200ml, 500ml, 1L or 5L

• Shampoos, conditioners, and styling products
• Hair mists and leave-in conditioners
• Creams, lotions, and facial serums
• Liquid hand soaps and wash products
• Moisture-balancing, film-forming product concepts

This product is suitable for:

• Haircare makers wanting improved feel, shine, and manageability
• Skincare makers enhancing softness in lotions and creams
• DIY formulators working with water-based products
• Formulators creating protein-style hair treatments

This product is not for:

• Anhydrous formulas with no water phase
• Users avoiding wheat-derived ingredients
• Anyone wanting a finished product rather than an ingredient

• As a Haircare Active: Add 2 to 5% into the water phase of shampoos and conditioners.
• As a Skincare Additive: Add 2 to 5% into the water phase of creams and lotions.
• As a Mist Ingredient: Add within range to a preserved water-based hair mist formula.

Processing Tip: Add during cool down where possible and keep the final formula within a skin-friendly pH.

• For external use only.
• Patch test finished products before use and discontinue if irritation occurs.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.
• Store sealed, away from heat and direct sunlight.

Q: Will protein make hair feel stiff?
A: Some hair types are protein-sensitive. Start at the lower end of the usage range and adjust based on hair feel.

Q: Can I add it to an existing shampoo?
A: Yes, within the recommended range, but adding ingredients can affect stability and preservation.

Q: Does it work in clear formulas?
A: It can be used in clear formulas, but final clarity depends on the full recipe.