Name: Wild Yam Extract
Specifications: Diosgenine 6%-16% by HPLC
Molecular Formula: C27H42O3
Molecular Mass: 414.63
CAS No.: 512-04-9
Indications：
Wild Yam is edible and medicinal, though said to be bland, when cooked with seasoning it is tasty. It is used for centuries as a medicinal herb by the Aztec and Myan peoples for a wide range of ailments including many female problems and to relieve the pain of child birth. Research indicates that this is a powerful alternative medicine containing many steroidal saponins, mainly diosgenine which is widely used to manufacture progesterone and other steroid drugs used as contraceptives and in the treatment of various disorders of the genital organs as well as in other diseases such as asthma and arthritis. Other constituents Phytosterols (beta-sitosterol), alkaloids and Tannins make this plant useful as an anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, cholagogue, diaphoretic and vasodilator.
is used to alleviate many of the symptoms of menopause and PMS such as hot flashes, night sweats, mood changes, and vaginal dryness. It is also used to treat irritable bowel syndrome, gastritis, gall bladder complaints, spasmodic cramps, painful menstruation, and in small doses is especially helpful in treating the nausea of pregnant women.
Package: 25/KG per paper drum or packed with little parcel.
