Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil *Certified Organic
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil *Certified Organic
GLY
8/10
Concern level
High concern
Plant-derived emollient oil obtained from soybeans, composed largely of triglycerides rich in oleic and linoleic fatty acids. In skincare it is used to soften skin, reduce transepidermal water loss, improve spreadability, and support the barrier in creams, balms, cleansers, and body products.
Pore-clogging
Low
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
MoisturizingSupports Barrier Function
Chemical Properties
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 100.00%CAS Number: 8001-22-7
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin9/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin6/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin8/10
Interactions
incompatible with: Use caution with other heavy emollient oils or highly occlusive systems in acne-prone formulas., Avoid if the finished product is intended for users with known soy hypersensitivity unless allergy risk is addressed.
Risks & Warnings
May cause reactions in people with soy allergy or very reactive skin. As a richer oil, it can feel heavy for some acne-prone users and may contribute to clogged-pore concerns in certain formulas. Use caution with oxidized or poorly stored oil, which may be more irritating.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
