Glycine soja (Sweet Soy) seed oil
AKA “sweet soy seed oil”
Oil
Ingredient Facts
Glycine soja (Sweet Soy) seed oil
AKA: Sweet soy seed oil
Oil · Emollient · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Amino Acid
Not Clean
glycine soja (sweet soy) seed oil is a cosmetic ingredient.
Family
Fabaceae (Legume family)
Plant Part
Seed
Lifeform
Climber
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
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Form
Oil
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Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
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
Locks In Moisture
Anti-Aging Benefits
Antioxidant Protection
Softens & Smooths
Traditional Use
Soybean oil has been used in East Asian traditional skincare and medicine for centuries. It was valued in Traditional Chinese Medicine for its moisturizing and skin-nourishing properties.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR