Animal studies show no major adverse effects at therapeutic doses
Not for animal or human consumption
This dynamic process, known as matrix reorganization, is essential for maintaining tissue integrity
Not for human or veterinary use, diagnosis, treatment, food, cosmetic, or household use
According to a 2023 review, a compound in wild yams called gracillin possesses anti-inflammatory properties and significantly improved the skin barrier and hydration of mice with atopic dermatitis.10 Additionally, a 2017 study noted that several species of wild yams have demonstrated antimicrobial activity, leading to their use in different forms of traditional medicine as a way to treat skin infections.11 To learn more about the potentially beneficial ingredients in our picks, see each products dedicated section later on