{"product_id":"hydrolyzed-rice-protein-rice-peptide","title":"Hydrolyzed Rice Protein Powder (Rice Peptide)","description":"\u003ch1\u003eStronger Hair. Smoother Skin. One Ingredient.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your formulas need a protein that truly delivers — one that penetrates, strengthens, and visibly transforms — \u003cstrong\u003eHydrolyzed Rice Protein\u003c\/strong\u003e belongs in your toolkit. Derived from rice endosperm through controlled hydrolysis, this lightweight, water-soluble protein is a favourite among professional formulators for its versatility across both hair and skin applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall enough to penetrate the hair cortex and skin surface, yet powerful enough to deliver measurable improvements in strength, elasticity, and moisture retention — this is the protein active that works quietly and delivers loudly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Hydrolyzed Rice Protein?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHydrolyzed Rice Protein (also listed as \u003cstrong\u003eRice Peptide\u003c\/strong\u003e in some supplier catalogues) is produced by breaking down rice protein into smaller peptide chains and amino acids through hydrolysis. The result is a water-soluble active with a low molecular weight that allows it to interact meaningfully with both hair and skin structures — not just sit on the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eINCI: \u003cstrong\u003eHydrolyzed Rice Protein\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Powder Is More Potent Than Liquid Hydrolyzed Rice Protein\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may have seen Hydrolyzed Rice Protein sold as a liquid in many stores. Here’s why the \u003cstrong\u003epowder form is the superior choice\u003c\/strong\u003e for serious formulators:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Higher Concentration = More Active Per Gram\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiquid versions are pre-diluted in water — typically containing only \u003cstrong\u003e10–30% active protein\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the rest being water, preservatives, and stabilizers. Our powder is \u003cstrong\u003enear 100% pure active\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning you get significantly more protein per gram purchased. You control the concentration. You control the formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. No Hidden Preservatives or Additives\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiquid hydrolyzed proteins must be preserved to prevent microbial growth in the bottle. That means you’re paying for water \u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e someone else’s preservative choice — which may not be compatible with your formula or your customers’ preferences. With powder, \u003cstrong\u003eyou choose your own preservative system\u003c\/strong\u003e, keeping your formula clean and intentional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. Longer Shelf Life \u0026amp; Better Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowder is inherently more stable than liquid. Without water present, there is \u003cstrong\u003eno microbial risk during storage\u003c\/strong\u003e, no degradation from hydrolysis over time, and a significantly longer shelf life — typically 2+ years when stored correctly in a cool, dry place. Liquid versions begin degrading the moment they’re opened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4. Cost-Effective at Scale\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause you’re not paying for water weight, powder delivers \u003cstrong\u003efar better value per kilogram\u003c\/strong\u003e. A 100g bag of powder can replace multiple bottles of liquid, making it the smarter choice for indie brands and professional formulators alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e5. Precise Dosing for Expert Formulation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowder lets you dial in your exact usage rate — whether that’s 1%, 3%, or 5% — with precision. Liquid versions make accurate dosing harder because the active concentration varies by brand and batch. With powder, \u003cstrong\u003ewhat you measure is what you get\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cem\u003eBottom line: If you’re serious about formulation, powder is the professional’s choice. More potent, more stable, more versatile, and better value.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Does\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e For Hair\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eStrengthens and repairs\u003c\/strong\u003e — penetrates the hair shaft to reinforce the cortex from within\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eReduces breakage\u003c\/strong\u003e — improves tensile strength and elasticity, especially in chemically treated or heat-damaged hair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eAdds body and volume\u003c\/strong\u003e — coats the hair shaft to plump and thicken fine or limp strands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eImproves manageability\u003c\/strong\u003e — smooths the cuticle for easier detangling and reduced frizz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eEnhances shine\u003c\/strong\u003e — light-reflecting properties leave hair visibly glossier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor Skin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eBoosts hydration\u003c\/strong\u003e — amino acids act as natural humectants, drawing and retaining moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eSupports skin barrier function\u003c\/strong\u003e — helps reinforce the skin’s natural protective layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eImproves skin texture\u003c\/strong\u003e — leaves skin feeling smoother and more supple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eGentle and non-irritating\u003c\/strong\u003e — suitable for sensitive skin types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFormulation Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCI Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHydrolyzed Rice Protein\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCAS Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9015-54-7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso Known As\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRice Peptide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePowder (near 100% active — no fillers, no water, no added preservatives)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOff-white to cream powder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolubility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater soluble — dissolves readily in warm water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Usage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 – 5% (hair); 1 – 3% (skin)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncorporation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-dissolve in warm water (40–50°C) before adding to formula; add to water phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003epH 4 – 7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2+ years when stored in a cool, dry place away from direct light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShampoos, conditioners, hair masks, leave-ins, serums, moisturizers, toners\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFormulator Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003ePre-dissolve in warm water\u003c\/strong\u003e (40–50°C) before adding to your formula for smooth, lump-free incorporation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Add to the \u003cstrong\u003ewater phase\u003c\/strong\u003e — fully water soluble once dissolved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Works beautifully in \u003cstrong\u003eleave-in conditioners and hair serums\u003c\/strong\u003e where prolonged contact maximizes penetration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Combine with \u003cstrong\u003ehumectants like glycerin or hyaluronic acid\u003c\/strong\u003e to amplify moisture-binding effects on skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Compatible with most surfactant systems — ideal for \u003cstrong\u003eshampoos and cleansing conditioners\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eAlways include a broad-spectrum preservative\u003c\/strong\u003e — any water-containing formula requires preservation to prevent microbial growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e⚠️ Check compatibility with high-charge cationic systems — some grades may interact with strong cationics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBest Ingredient Pairings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHydrolyzed Rice Protein shines in combination formulas. Pair it with products from our store:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/d-panthenol-provitamin-b5-cosmetic-grade\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eD-Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — deep conditioning and moisture retention synergy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/niacinamide-vitamin-b3-powder\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNiacinamide Vitamin B3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — barrier support and brightening for skin applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/hyaluronic-acid-powder-lmw-low-molecular-weight\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHyaluronic Acid Powder LMW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — layered hydration for skin serums and toners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/silk-amino-acids\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilk Amino Acids\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — complementary protein for silky, smooth hair and skin feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/allantoin-powder\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllantoin Powder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — soothing and skin-conditioning synergy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/n-acetyl-glucosamine-nag\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eN-Acetyl Glucosamine (NAG)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — skin renewal and brightening support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/germall-plus-broad-spectrum-cosmetic-preservative\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermall Plus Preservative\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — broad-spectrum preservation for water-based formulas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/geogard-221-preservative-cosmetic-grade\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeogard 221 Preservative\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — natural-origin preservation option\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSuggested Formulas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e All water-containing formulas must include a broad-spectrum preservative system. Choose one appropriate for your formula’s pH and application. Always validate preservation efficacy with a Challenge Test before commercializing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStrengthening Leave-In Conditioner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydrolyzed Rice Protein Powder — 3%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/d-panthenol-provitamin-b5-cosmetic-grade\"\u003eD-Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5)\u003c\/a\u003e — 2%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlycerin — 3%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBTMS-50 — 3%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCetyl Alcohol — 2%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/germall-plus-broad-spectrum-cosmetic-preservative\"\u003eGermall Plus\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/geogard-221-preservative-cosmetic-grade\"\u003eGeogard 221\u003c\/a\u003e — at supplier recommended usage rate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater — to 100%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHydrating Skin Serum\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydrolyzed Rice Protein Powder — 2%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/hyaluronic-acid-powder-lmw-low-molecular-weight\"\u003eHyaluronic Acid Powder LMW\u003c\/a\u003e — 0.5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/niacinamide-vitamin-b3-powder\"\u003eNiacinamide Vitamin B3\u003c\/a\u003e — 5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/d-panthenol-provitamin-b5-cosmetic-grade\"\u003eD-Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5)\u003c\/a\u003e — 2%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlycerin — 5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/germall-plus-broad-spectrum-cosmetic-preservative\"\u003eGermall Plus\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/geogard-221-preservative-cosmetic-grade\"\u003eGeogard 221\u003c\/a\u003e — at supplier recommended usage rate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater — to 100%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHydrolyzed Rice Protein Powder is ideal for formulators creating:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrengthening shampoos and conditioners for damaged or fine hair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave-in treatments and hair serums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScalp care products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydrating facial serums and toners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarrier-repair moisturizers for sensitive skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReady to Formulate?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/hydrolyzed-rice-protein-rice-peptide\"\u003eShop Hydrolyzed Rice Protein Powder (Rice Peptide) →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso explore our \u003ca href=\"\/de\/collections\/all\"\u003efull catalogue of cosmetic actives\u003c\/a\u003e — all sourced and stocked in Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSold as a cosmetic raw material for professional formulation use. Not intended for direct skin or hair application without a finished formula. 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