Glycine Max Pulp
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Glycine Max (Soybean) Pulp is the pulp of Glycine max, Fabaceae.
What does it do?
Glycine Max Pulp is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Glycine Max Pulp is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Glycine Max Pulp?
Glycine Max Pulp is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Glycine Max (Soybean) Pulp is the pulp of Glycine max, Fabaceae.
Is Glycine Max Pulp allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Glycine Max Pulp is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Glycine Max Pulp do in cosmetic products?
Glycine Max Pulp is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 02/10/2014