Hydrolyzed Rice Extract
Ingredient Info
Hydrolyzed Rice Extract is a processed form of rice that has been broken down into smaller components to make it easier for skin to absorb. It's used in skincare products as a conditioning and skin-soothing agent, typically at concentrations of 1-2%.
Benefits
- Helps condition and soften skin
- Contains natural antioxidants like vitamin E that may protect skin
- Provides proteins, fatty acids, and carbohydrates that support skin barrier health
Science: Safety testing shows Hydrolyzed Rice Extract and related rice-derived ingredients are non-irritating, non-sensitizing, and non-toxic in animal and clinical studies. A clinical study noted decreased cutaneous lesions in atopic dermatitis patients following use of rice bran preparations, suggesting potential soothing benefits.
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