Glycine soja (Soybean) seed extract

Glycine soja (Soybean) seed extract 1
Glycine soja (Soybean) seed extract 2
AKA: Soybean Seed Extract
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Soy
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Amino Acid
Extract
Clean
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning. Rated low hazard by EWG. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Fabaceae (Legume family)
Plant Part
Seed
Lifeform
Climber
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
68513-95-1
Form
Liquid
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Conditions Skin
Anti-Aging Benefits
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Traditional Use
Soybeans have been used in traditional Asian medicine for over 5,000 years. Modern soy seed extracts were developed in the 20th century to concentrate bioactive compounds including isoflavones believed to support skin health and reduce signs of aging.
EWG
1
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
Anti-Aging
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