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Phytokeratin

Phytokeratin is a plant-based protein that has a structure similar to that of keratin, which is naturally found in the skin, hair, and nails. It is primarily used to care for damaged hair, but it is also valued for its ability to hydrate the skin. Learn more about phytokeratin below.
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FAQ about phytokeratin

Where does phytokeratin come from?

Phytokeratin is extracted from plants such as wheat or almond.

Is phytokeratin suitable for all hair types?

Yes, the phytokeratin is suitable for all hair types. It is particularly beneficial for taking care of weakened hair.

Does phytokeratin make the hair thicker?

Despite its various hair benefits, phytokeratin cannot make the hair thicker.

Does phytokeratin make the hair look greasy?

No, phytokeratin does not make the hair greasy or weigh it down.

Can phytokeratin strengthen the nails?

Yes, the phytokeratin can help to strengthen the nails and prevent their breakage and splitting.

What is the structural difference between keratin and phyto-keratin?

Phytokeratin, like keratin, is composed of a sequence of amino acids, notably cysteine, arginine, and serine. The difference between these two compounds lies in the proportion of each type of amino acids, which varies depending on the suppliers of phytokeratin.

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