INCI Name: Dioscorea Villosa (Wild Yam) Root Extract
Yam root extract, known as Dioscorea Villosa (Wild Yam) Root Extract in INCI, is a popular ingredient in skincare products, especially for mature or sensitive skin. Rich in phytoestrogens and antioxidants, yam root extract supports skin elasticity and hydration. Its anti-inflammatory properties can help reduce redness and irritation, promoting a calmer, more balanced skin appearance.
It strengthens the skin's protective layer, reduces water loss, and minimizes environmental stress.
Promotes increased transport, exchange of skin lipids. Restores the skin's protective barrier function.