GENISTEIN

Ingredient type:ASSETS

Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes

Suspected endocrine disruptor

✨ Role: Genistein is a powerful antioxidant, often used for its anti-aging properties. It helps protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals and can stimulate collagen production, improving skin elasticity and firmness. Genistein is an isoflavone derived mainly from soybeans.
It belongs to the phytoestrogen family, i.e., plant molecules capable of interacting (weakly) with estrogen receptors.

Ingredient type: Active ingredient

‍⚕️ Safety: Risk of endocrine disruption: very low but possible.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based.

✨ Note: Genistein is an isoflavone derived mainly from soybeans. Although well tolerated by most skin types, it may cause reactions in people who are sensitive to soy.

Found in: Anti-aging creams, serums, firming lotions, and skincare products targeting signs of aging.

comedogenic index: