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Wild Yam

Dioscorea Villosa Root Extract

Also known as: wild-yam

DIO
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

Wild yam extract is derived from the root of the Dioscorea villosa plant and is often used for its potential hormone-balancing effects and skin-soothing properties.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Caution
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Soothing

Chemical Properties

pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
0.50% - 5.00%

Origin

natural

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin6/10

Risks & Warnings

May cause allergic reactions; not recommended during pregnancy.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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