Common Name: |
Wild Yam Powder |
Botanical Name: |
Dioscorea villosa |
Family: |
Dioscoreaceae |
Plant Parts Used: |
Root |
Form: |
Powder |
Color Appearance: |
Brown Color Powder * (due to the nature of natural ingredients, color may slightly vary) |
Mesh Size: |
60 ~ 80 mesh |
Certifications: |
USDA, EU, Kosher |
Country of Origin: |
India |
Product Applications: |
Nutraceuticals, Cosmetics, Herbal Teas, Capsules, Tablets, Functional foods beverages |
Product Offerings: |
Wild Yam Powder |
Wild Yam Powder: Overview
Wild yam powder, also known as "Dioscorea villosa powder," is a product made from the dried and ground roots of the wild yam plant, Dioscorea villosa. This herbaceous perennial is native to North America and has been used for centuries in traditional herbal medicine. Wild yam powder is sought after for its potential medicinal applications, primarily for women's health. It contains compounds like diosgenin, which has been studied for its hormonal properties.
Commonly used as a supplement or as an ingredient in herbal remedies, wild yam powder is believed to offer support for hormonal balance, particularly during menopause. However, it's important to note that wild yam powder doesn't naturally contain hormones itself but may have phytoestrogenic effects. This versatile powder is a valuable component in herbal medicine and remains a popular choice for those seeking natural remedies for women's health concerns.
Powders: Packed in eco-friendly Pouches or Canisters in customized sizes
Capsules & Tablets: Packed in bottles of 60ct, 90ct or 180ct
Oils: Packed in glass bottles with dropper in 100ml, 4oz or customized sizes
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