A highly purified product of the water-insoluble protein Zein obtained from corn Zeamays L. for cosmetics. Zein has functions such as film forming and oxidation inhibitory ability, and is applied to edible and water resistant coating agents, films, and binders for foods and chemicals.
Phytokeluster Z forms a hydrophobic film that can be said to be a pseudo cuticle for hair, and repairs damage to hair and achieves smooth hair with a film similar to synthetic polymers, and finger passage comparable to silicone.