Hydrolyzed Sesame Protein
AKA “Sesame Protein Hydrolysate
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
Hydrolyzed sesame protein
AKA: Sesame Protein Hydrolysate
Synthetic · Hair Conditioning · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Synthetic
Clean
Sesame protein derived from sesame seeds that conditions and softens both hair and skin, helping to improve texture and moisture retention.
CAS #
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Form
Powder
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Functions
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Sesame has been used in Ayurvedic and Traditional Chinese Medicine for thousands of years for its nourishing properties. Hydrolyzed sesame protein is a modern refinement designed to improve absorption and skin-conditioning benefits.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR
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