Cosmetic ingredient dictionary
Glycine Soja Oil in cosmetics: what it is and what it does
Glycine Soja Oil is a cosmetic ingredient that softens and smooths the skin. Bravoora reads it as soy. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 518 products, most often body care.
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What does Glycine Soja Oil do in a product?
In a cosmetic product, Glycine Soja Oil softens and smooths the skin, keeps the skin in good condition, and adds scent. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: emollient, skin conditioning and perfuming.
What is Glycine Soja Oil?
Glycine Soja Oil is the oil obtained from the soybean, Glycine soja, Leguminosae, by extraction or expression. It consists esentially of triglycerides of oleic, linoleic and saturated acids.
- CAS number
- 8001-22-7
- EC number
- 232-274-4
- CosIng reference
- 34121
Does Glycine Soja Oil come from a food allergen?
Bravoora’s label checker reads Glycine Soja Oil as soy, because the name points to it: a profile that avoids soy gets Not for you on a product with it. Cosmetic labels use INCI names and no food-allergen rule applies to them, so the name is the only clue.
Who should look out for Glycine Soja Oil?
Which products contain Glycine Soja Oil?
Open Beauty Facts finds Glycine Soja Oil in the ingredient lists of 518 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often body care, face care and hair care.
Products with it, by country of sale: France 133 · Germany 107 · United States 95 · Australia 22.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Glycine Soja Oil turns up, not how much of the market it is.
Bravoora reads this ingredient for everyone you shop for: an allergy or intolerance, a vegan or vegetarian diet, a calorie or protein goal, and the labels on supplements and skincare too. Build a profile · For dermatologists, dietitians and doctors
Sources
The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.
- European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
- Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL
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