Sourcing and specification of Wild Yam CO2 Extract from Czechia
Wild Yam (Dioscorea villosa) root yields a viscous liquid through supercritical CO2 extraction performed in Czechia. CO2 Extracts Wholesale buyers receive 100 g packs with documented INCI CO2 Dioscorea Villosa (WILD YAM) Root Extract. The material contains naturally occurring phytosterols and diosgenin suitable for consistent batch formulation.
Technical parameters for B2B integration
Recommended input levels range from 0,05 % in sprays to 1 % in balms. The extract dissolves readily in polysorbate-80, triglycerides and fixed oils at temperatures below 45 °C. This solubility profile supports stable emulsions for both leave-on and rinse-off products without additional filtration steps.
Role as botanical raw material in supplements and food
Supplement manufacturers and food factories worldwide source the extract for dietary supplements and functional food items such as fortified drinks and confectionery fillings. Wild Yam CO2 Extract 1 kg format simplifies scaling from pilot to production volumes while remaining food-grade.
Example serum formulation for cosmetic labs
Water phase 75 %, squalane 10 %, cetearyl alcohol 3 %, Wild Yam CO2 Extract 0,2 %, polysorbate-80 2,5 %, preservative 0,8 %, fragrance 0,5 %. Emulsify at 40 °C, add the extract dissolved in oil phase, homogenise briefly and cool. The resulting serum provides a lightweight texture suitable for daily use.
Storage guidelines and shelf life
Keep in a cool dry place in sealed containers until December 2028. Minor thickening does not affect performance. Extracts Wholesale shipments arrive in protective packaging designed for international transport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum recommended percentage in hair toners?
Hair and scalp toners tolerate up to 0,3 % without altering viscosity or causing residue on the hair shaft.
Is the extract compatible with high-temperature processing?
Processing above 45 °C may reduce volatile components, therefore the recommended temperature limit must be observed.
Can it be used in food-grade supplement blends?
Yes, the material serves as a botanical raw ingredient in dietary supplements and functional food products for manufacturers and private formulators.
Does the product require special packaging after opening?
After opening, transfer to an airtight amber container and store away from direct light to maintain quality until the stated expiry date.