Latin Name Dioscorea villosa
Wild Yam is a popular women's supplement, it was used by the native Americans to reduce discomforts associated with labor and pregnancy.
Wild Yam contains a compound called diosgenin which has been used in steroidal drugs.
Wild Yam is an important herb for the health of the liver and the endocrine system.
It is also an excellent digestive aid.
It is a popular herb for women because of its estrogen-like properties.
It provides the building blocks for the liver to produce the hormones, progesterone and cortisone.
It also acts to regulate hormone balance.
Wild Yam is the herb of choice when both the liver and the reproductive system are implicated as the cause of hormone imbalance. Wild Yam is recommended for menstrual distress, infertility menopause and endometriosis.
In addition, Wild Yam is used by many as a diuretic, for cramps, neuralgias and pains of the urinary tract.
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Directions: |
Take two capsules daily, preferably with food. For intensive use consult your healthcare professional. |
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Ingredients: |
2 Capsules Contain:
Total Carbohydrate 1 g,
Wild Yam (root) 850 mg.
Other ingredients: Millet, Gelatin (capsule). |
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Warnings: |
Keep lid tightly closed. Keep out of reach of children. |