How we scored it
Ground, dried botanical seed powder; powders are scored 1.0 by this site's convention.
What counts. ISO 16128-2 scores the atoms that remain in the final ingredient. Reagents, solvents, catalysts and protecting groups used during manufacture leave no mass behind and are not counted.
Where it comes from
Made by drying and grinding whole soybean (Glycine soja) seeds. No alternative synthetic route exists.
In plain English
A gentle exfoliating and skin-conditioning powder made from ground, dried soybean seeds.
CosIng definition: Glycine Soja Seed Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seeds of the Soybean, Glycine soja, Leguminosae
References
- 1ISO 16128-1:2016 and ISO 16128-2:2017 — Guidelines on technical definitions and criteria for natural and organic cosmetic ingredients and products. ISO, Geneva.
- 2GLYCINE SOJA SEED POWDER. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3GLYCINE SOJA SEED POWDER. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=GLYCINE%20SOJA%20SEED%20POWDER