Wild yam root
A climbing vine native to North America. Its root extract is the star of this cream.
Ingredients
roots, flowers and nothing you don't need.
Every JNS cream pairs plant extracts with a soft base of shea butter, aloe vera and coconut oil. No parabens, no artificial colors and no added fragrance.
Dong quai
Angelica root, used in traditional Chinese herbal practice for centuries.
Chaste tree berry
Small peppery berries from a Mediterranean shrub with a long herbal history.
Saw palmetto
Berries of a small fan palm from the southeastern United States.
Shea butter
A rich plant butter that softens and moisturizes skin.
Aloe vera
Cooling gel that helps hydrate the skin surface.
Coconut oil (MCT)
A light oil that helps the cream glide on and absorb without a greasy feel.
Soy isoflavones
Plant compounds from soybeans, widely used in skincare. The first ingredient on the label.
Red clover
A meadow flower that is naturally rich in isoflavones.
Black cohosh
A North American woodland herb with a long history in Native American herbalism.
Ginseng
A root prized in Asian herbal traditions.
Green tea
Leaf extract with natural antioxidants that help protect skin.
side by side.
| Wild Yam & Dong Quai Cream | Soy Isoflavones Cream | |
|---|---|---|
| Key plants | Wild yam, dong quai, chaste tree, saw palmetto | Soy isoflavones, red clover, black cohosh, ginseng, green tea |
| Contains soy | No | Yes |
| Base | Shea butter, aloe vera, coconut oil MCT | Shea butter, aloe vera, coconut oil MCT, glycerin |
| Per pump | ≈ 1.3 g cream, 34.4 mg wild yam extract | ≈ 1.3 g cream, 2.3 mg soy isoflavones |
| Scent | Light, from rosemary oil | Neutral, hint of orange oil |
| Also contains | MSM, vitamin B6 | MSM |
| Sizes | 3.4 & 5.1 fl oz | 3.4 & 5.1 fl oz |
patch-tested on real skin.
Both creams went through a repeat insult patch test (HRIPT) — the standard test for skin irritation and allergy. A small patch of cream sits on the skin 9 times over 3 weeks, then again on fresh skin after a rest.
- Adults who finished
- 53
- Ages
- 22 to 77
- Dates
- Oct 16 – Nov 27, 2024
- Lab
- Consumer Product Testing Company (Fairfield, NJ)
Result for each cream: No potential for skin irritation or allergic contact sensitization under the test conditions. Reviewed by a board-certified dermatologist.
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