Dioscorea Opposita Root Extract

Primary Function

Humectant

Health Score

9/10

Eco Score

9/10

Also Known As

chinese yam, shan yao

About Dioscorea Opposita Root Extract

Chinese yam extract rich in allantoin and mucilage. Provides soothing, moisturizing benefits in Asian skincare.

Formulation Role & Skin Benefits

Dioscorea Opposita Root Extract is selected for formulations requiring improving skin hydration levels and moisture balance, delivering supporting smoother and plumper skin appearance.

Best suited for dry, dehydrated, and combination skin types. Typical formulation context: water-based serums, toners, moisturizers, and hydrating masks.

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