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Is Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract vegan?

Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract

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Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract is an extract of the roots of Dioscorea japonica, a yam species of the Dioscoreaceae family native to East Asia.

Also known as Japanese Yam Root Extract
INCI name Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract
CosIng ID 55941
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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