Yam Root Extract

INCI: Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract

  • Boosts lasting hydration
  • Cushions skin for a soft, comfortable feel
  • Softens the look of dehydration lines
  • Enhances glide and sensorial slip in formulas
  • Pairs well with other humectants and emollients
Yam Root Extract (INCI: Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract) is a plant-derived hydrator from Japanese yam, prized in K‑beauty for its moisture-binding sugars that leave skin cushiony and comfortable. It helps draw in and hold water, enhancing slip while softening the look and feel of skin without heaviness. Suitable for all skin types—especially dry or dehydration-prone—it layers seamlessly into any ritual to boost a plush, bouncy finish.

Found in these products

Isntree Yam Root Vegan Milk Cleanser 220ml Isntree Yam Root Vegan Milk Cleanser 220ml $24.00
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