Wild Yam Extract

Brief Introduction

Dioscorea villosa is a species of a twining tuberous vine that is native to and found growing wild in North America. Its fame is based on its steroid-like saponins which can be chemically converted to progesterone contraceptives; and cortisone.

Wild Yam is believed to be helpful to the liver and endocrine system. It regulates the female system, particularly during menopause and menstrual distress ,as well as used in treating infertility. Used with dandelion and chasteberry it is an effective treatment for morning sickness.

Detailed Product Description

Product Name: Wild Yam Extract , Nagaimo , Chinese yam

Latin Name: Dioscorea opposita

Active Ingredients: Diosgenin

Specification: 8%, 20% Diosgenin by HPLC

Appearance: white fine powder 

Botanical source: Dioscorea opposita thunb

Packing &Storage Condition

Storage: Store in cool & dry place, Keep away from strong light and heat.

Shelf life: 24Months when properly stored.

Packing: 25/kg paper- drum and two plastic-bags inside