INCI name

SOY ISOFLAVONES

Soy isoflavones

A mixture of isoflavones from soybeans, used as a skin-conditioning ingredient.

What it is

Soy isoflavones is, according to CosIng, a mixture of isoflavones derived from soybean seed extract, consisting chiefly of genistein and daidzein. Isoflavones are a group of plant polyphenols. CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning ingredient.

Where it is used

Found in a small number of creams, serums and other skin care products.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

The INCI name does not show the proportions of the individual isoflavones.

Functions

Skin conditioning
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (13)

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