๐ฏ At a Glance
๐ฌ How It Actually Works
Wheat protein broken down into smaller fragments. It forms a highly breathable film on the skin that physically tightens and smooths the appearance of pores and fine lines.
๐ Why your skin loves it
Firms the skin, provides sustained hydration, and smooths texture.
๐ก Pro Tip
Commonly used in "instant lifting" serums.
โ๏ธ Myth vs. Fact
The Myth
It is dangerous for Celiacs to apply topically.
The Science
While generally safe topically as the protein is broken down, severe celiacs often prefer to avoid it out of an abundance of caution.