This is a personal decision that each of us can make, but science indicates that gluten in shampoo and cosmetics is not a threat to those with celiac disease – except for those that may be easily ingested, like lipstick or potentially hand lotion.

What ingredient in shampoo contains gluten?

Ingredients you may want to avoid

• AMP-isostearoyl hydrolzyed wheat protein.
• hydrolyzed wheat protein (HWP)
• hydrolyzed wheat gluten.
• triticum lipids.
• triticum vulgare.
• wheat bran extract.
• wheat germ extract.
• wheat germ glyceride.

Should my shampoo be gluten-free?

Here's the bottom line: if you DON'T suffer from a gluten allergy or sensitivity, switching to gluten-free skin care really won't have much benefit, but it won't do any harm either if you prefer your products sans gluten.

Does wheat protein in shampoo have gluten?

Gluten is a wheat protein that can be found in a number of shampoos, conditioners, soaps, and creams, and it has been shown to trap moisture, making those products hydrating and especially moisturizing.” It's also often used in a lot of mascaras to help strengthen lashes.

Is there gluten in Pantene shampoo?

SkinSAFE has reviewed the ingredients of Pantene Pro-V 2-in-1 Shampoo & Conditioner, Classic Clean, 33.8 oz and found it to be 73% Top Allergen Free and free of Gluten, Nickel, Lanolin, Paraben, Topical Antibiotic, Soy, Propylene Glycol, Oil, and Dye.

Is Dove shampoo gluten-free?

Dove: Dove, which makes tons of personal care products, is a Unilever brand, which means it will clearly disclose any gluten-containing ingredients. Many of Dove's shampoos and conditioners are gluten-free.

Does Aveeno contain gluten?

Gluten is not added to the oats used to make Aveeno® products and our oats are processed on equipment that is dedicated only to oat milling to mitigate the risk of cross-contamination with any other gluten-containing grains.

What does gluten do to your hair?

As gluten is known for its elastic and glue-like properties, it makes a great ingredient for shampoos and other products. It nourishes hair that had some of its protein stripped away. It adds volume and body to the hair, forms a shiny film on the surface of the hair, and repairs damaged hair with proteins.