Texturizing, emollient

Soy wax is derived from oil extracted from the seeds of Glycine max, then hydrogenated to give it a solid and stable texture. 100% plant-based and renewable, it is especially valued in the cosmetics and natural care industry for its emollient properties, soft touch, and ability to structure formulas.

Cosmetic indications

Soy wax is used as a texturing and stabilizing agent in creams, balms, and sticks. It thickens, solidifies, and provides consistency to formulations while maintaining a creamy, pleasant finish. It is suitable for all skin types, particularly nourishing and protective care.

Specific components and properties

INCI: Hydrogenated Soybean Oil.
Composed mainly of triglycerides from saturated and unsaturated fatty acids (linoleic, oleic, and palmitic acids), it possesses emollient and protective properties. It helps maintain skin hydration and improves the hold and stability of emulsions. Its plant-based nature makes it ideal for natural and vegan cosmetics.

Practical uses

• Face and body care: nourishing balms, thickened creams, protective sticks.
• Hair care: soft styling waxes, structuring hair treatments.
• Sensorial products: massage candles, melting balms.
• Formulation: structuring and stabilizing agent for emulsions.

Available in various packaging options suitable for laboratories or the cosmetic industry. Contact us for a comprehensive technical sheet, a sample, or a personalized quote.