Wild Yam Root Extract Powder 1lb
Wild yam is a vine that’s native to North America. It’s also known by several other names, including colic root, American yam, fourleaf yam, and devil’s bonesThis flowering plant has dark green vines and leaves that vary in size and shape — though it’s best known for its tuberous roots, which have been used in folk medicine since the 18th century to treat menstrual cramps, coughs, and upset stomachsMenopause Symptoms. Wild yam root cream is most commonly used in alternative medicine as an alternative to estrogen replacement therapy for alleviating night sweats and hot flashesIt has traditionally been used to treat arthritis, which causes pain, swelling, and stiffness in your jointsWild yam root is a common ingredient in anti-aging skin creams. Diosgenin may encourage the growth of new skin cells, which could have anti-aging effects.Lowered blood sugar levels. Diosgenin extract significantly reduced blood sugar levels and helped prevent diabetes-induced kidney injuryReduced cholesterol