Glycine Max (Soybean) Pulp is a cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Humectant
A moisture magnet. Pulls water from the air and deeper skin layers up to the surface to keep skin plump and hydrated.
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 pulp, a byproduct of soy milk production, has been used in East Asian skincare for its moisturizing and skin-conditioning properties; represents a sustainable use of traditional soybean processing.