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
Bean
Climate
Subtropical
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Preservative
Keeps your product from growing bacteria, mold, or yeast. Without these, that jar of cream becomes a petri dish in about a week.
Antioxidant
Fights free radicals — the unstable molecules from UV, pollution, and stress that break down collagen and cause premature aging.
Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Humectant
A moisture magnet. Pulls water from the air and deeper skin layers up to the surface to keep skin plump and hydrated.
Protectant
Nourishes & Protects
Traditional Use
A contemporary biotechnological extract derived from soybean embryonic tissues; developed in modern cosmetics as a concentrated source of growth factors and bioactive compounds, representing a technologically advanced version of traditional plant use.