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For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Always consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Ginger Yam

1% line markerAI-analyzed

INCI: DIOSCOREA ZINGIBERENSIS

skin conditioning

What it does

Dioscorea Zingiberensis is a plant extract, often referred to as ginger yam, typically used in cosmetics for its skin-conditioning properties, though specific cosmetic functions are less widely documented than other Dioscorea species.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Limited specific cosmetic safety data available, but generally considered safe in topical applications; patch testing is advisable for sensitive individuals.

1% line marker

This ingredient is commonly used as a marker to identify where ingredients drop below 1% concentration on the label.

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At a Glance

INCI Name: DIOSCOREA ZINGIBERENSIS
Common Name: Ginger Yam
Functions: skin conditioning
Products: 1 product

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Ginger Yam — Skincare Ingredient Guide — Dermasift — Dermasift