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Yam root
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.
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Contains high amounts of vitamin E and rich in essential fatty acids, amino acids and vitamin K.
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A moisturizing, soothing, regenerating ingredient that slows down premature aging of the skin.
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Rich in ceramides, prevents water loss, protects and makes the skin soft and elastic.
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It is mainly used in cosmetics due to its oil-absorbing and deep-cleansing properties.
