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Hydrolyzed Wheat Bran Extract

INCI: HYDROLYZED WHEAT BRAN EXTRACT

Reviewed by Rosie · Last updated 18 Aug 2026

What Is Hydrolyzed Wheat Bran Extract?

Hydrolyzed Wheat Bran Extract is the extract of Hydrolyzed Wheat Bran derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis.

Its declared cosmetic function is bleaching.

Source: European Commission CosIng inventory.

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