Glycine soja (Soybean) flour

Glycine soja (Soybean) flour 1
Glycine soja (Soybean) flour 2
AKA: Soybean Flour
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Soy
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Amino Acid
Clean
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Flour is a cosmetic ingredient used as emollient, hair conditioning, moisturising. Rated low hazard by EWG. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
CAS #
68513-95-1
Form
Powder
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Moisturising
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
Soybean flour has been used in traditional Asian skincare for centuries as a gentle cleanser and skin-conditioning powder; particularly valued in Japanese and Chinese beauty practices for its moisturizing properties.
EWG
2
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Uneven Texture
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed3 reviews →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR