Humectant
ASPERGILLUS/DEFATTED SOYBEAN SEED FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An Aspergillus ferment of defatted soybean — the fungus partially digests soy proteins and isoflavones into smaller, more skin-active fragments. Generally well tolerated; soy-allergic users should patch test.
Function
Skin benefits
- Provides fermented soy peptides and isoflavones
- Humectant and skin-conditioning effect
- Aspergillus enzymes may improve bioavailability
Known concerns
- Possible reactivity in soy-allergic users
- Strain QC required to exclude mycotoxins
- Limited cosmetic-specific safety reviews
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.