Glycine max (Soybean) leaf extract
AKA “Soybean Leaf Extract
Extract
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Ingredient Facts
Glycine max (Soybean) leaf extract
AKA: Soybean Leaf Extract
Extract · Antioxidant | Conditioning | Protectant · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Skin Conditioner
Amino Acid
Extract
Clean
Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Process: Solvent Extraction ⚠ Allergen Alert (Soy): Derived from a common allergen source. May cause reactions in sensitive individuals. Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Family
Fabaceae (Legume family)
Plant Part
Leaf
Climate
Subtropical
Form
Liquid
Plant-Derived
Botanical. Native to East Asia. Derived from the leaves of soybean plants (Glycine max) in the Fabaceae family, primarily cultivated in East Asia. Extracted from leaves using solvent extraction methods to obtain the bioactive compounds.
Plant Source
Fabaceae (Legume family)
Plant Part
Leaf
Function
Antioxidant | Conditioning | Protectant
Benefits
Nourishes & Protects
Traditional Use
Soybean leaves have been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Asian folk medicine for skin health and anti-inflammatory purposes; the extract preserves compounds historically valued for skin conditioning.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
Antioxidant
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Soy
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Soy
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval, all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR