Yucca Schidigera Average Plant extracts Soothing Yucca Schidigera description _Yucca schidigera_, is the Latin name for yucca, a plant native to Mexico that can have skin-soothing benefits; however, its saponin content (believed to be the active part of the plant) can be sensitising. Like most plant extracts, yucca also functions as an antioxidant.[br] Related ingredients: Yucca Extract Yucca Schidigera Leaf/Root/Stem Extract