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INCI Name: Dioscorea Villosa (Wild Yam) Root Extract, Water, Butylene Glycol
Plant Source: Wild yam (Dioscorea villosa) |
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| >> Claims on HerbEx Wild Yam Extract™ |
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Natural extract from Dioscorea Villosa
Main active compound is
diosgenin, a steroid-like substance that is involved in the production of the
hormone progesterone.
Exerts skin whitening effect by blocking adenylate
cyclase pathway.
Promotes healthy breast tissue development |
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| >> Main Active Ingredients of HerbEx Wild Yam Extract™ |
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| >> Physical Properties of HerbEx Wild Yam Extract™ |
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| >> Stability of HerbEx Wild Yam Extract™ |
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| Shelf-life of 2 years before opening |
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| >> Scientific Study: HerbEx Wild Yam Extract™ Inhibits Melanin Production |
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| >> Action Mechanism of HerbEx Wild Yam Extract™ |
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| >> Publications on HerbEx Wild Yam Extract™ |
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| Lee, J. et al., Diosgenin inhibits melanogenesis through the activation of
phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase pathway (PI3K) signaling, Life Sciences, 2007(81):249-254 |
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